Register

A neutral boron atom has 6 neutrons and 5 electrons. How many protons does it have? A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7

A neutral boron atom has 6 neutrons and 5 electrons. How many protons does it have? A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7
asked 13.2k views
4 votes
A neutral boron atom has 6 neutrons and 5 electrons. How many protons does it have? A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7

asked
User Serhii Londar
by
7.7k points

2 Answers

2 votes

Answer:

yea

Step-by-step explanation:

answered
User WayneSan
by
8.4k points
3 votes
For an atom to be neutral the protons and the electrons should be equal.
Therefore the number of protons are 5
So A is the answer.
answered
User UncleDave
by
9.0k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

Compare and contrast an electric generator and a battery??
How do you balance __H2SO4 + __B(OH)3 --> __B2(SO4)3 + __H2O
Can someone complete the chemical reactions, or write which one do not occur, and provide tehir types? *c2h4+h2o *c3h8 + hcl *c2h2+br2 *c4h10+br2 *c3h6+br2
Link Copied!