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    The Subscript Before the Symbol for an Element Represents the Number
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The Subscript Before the Symbol for an Element Represents the Number

Question 37

Question 37

Multiple Choice

The subscript before the symbol for an element represents the number of


A) protons.
B) neutrons.
C) protons plus neutrons.
D) protons minus neutrons.
E) neutrons minus protons.

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