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What element is this in the diagram to the right? (2.1.4)

a. Calcium
b. Aluminum
c. Magnesium
d. silicon

What element is this in the diagram to the right? (2.1.4) a. Calcium b. Aluminum c-example-1

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Answer: b. Aluminum

Step-by-step explanation:

Frist count all the electrons in the given model. You will get there is 13 electrons. The number of electrons in an element is equivalent to the number of protons in an element. Using a periodic table look for the element that has the equivalent amount of protons. You find that Aluminum has 13 protons, so it is the element shown in the diagram.

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