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Think about a neutral magnesium atom. Then think of a magnesium ion with a 2+ charge.

How are these two alike? same number of __________

How are they different? different number of ________

Group of answer choices:
A. protons, neutrons
B: protons, electron
C: electrons, neutrons
D: electrons, protons

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Same number of protons
Different number of electrons
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