A beryllium (Be) atom contains 4 protons, 5 neutrons, and 4 electrons. What would be formed if one proton were removed from this atom? A. A neutral atom of lithium B. A lithium ion C. A beryllium ion D.

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A beryllium (Be) atom contains 4 protons, 5 neutrons, and 4 electrons. What would be formed if one proton were removed from this atom?

A. A neutral atom of lithium
B. A lithium ion
C. A beryllium ion
D. An isotope of beryllium

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the answer would be a neutral atom of lithium so it’s a

Komal Padia answered Dec 25, 2024

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