If a neutral atom has 44 protons in its nucleus, the number of surrounding electrons is: a. less than 44 b. 44 c. more than 44 d. unknown

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If a neutral atom has 44 protons in its

nucleus, the number of surrounding
electrons is:
a. less than 44
b. 44
c. more than 44
d. unknown

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Answer:

b 44

Step-by-step explanation:

The protons number of an atom is the same number as the electrons.

ManuelAtWork answered Oct 19, 2021

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