Question

A silicon atom has an atomic number of 14. What information does the atomic number tell you? (Choose all possible answers)

Group of answer choices

Silicon atoms have 14 protons.

Silicon atoms will react with other atoms in order to gain stability.

Silicon atoms are stable in their elemental form

Silicon atoms have 14 electrons.

Answer 1

Silicon atoms have 14 protons.

Silicon atoms will react with other atoms in order to gain stability.

Silicon atoms have 14 electrons.