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Sodium has the atomic number 11

How many electrons are in a sodium ion, which has the symbol Na+?



A)10



B)11



C)12

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Sodium atom has 11 electrons
The Na+ ion has a + charge because the atom has lost 1 electron
Therefore number of electrons = 10
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