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A neutral (net charge

zero) atom of silicon contains:
A
28.09 electrons
B
16 electrons
C
14 electrons
D
38 electrons

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Answer:

C 14

Step-by-step explanation:

Silicon atom has 14 protons. Given that a positive and a negative neutralize each other you need 14 electrons to neutralize the 14 protons.

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