Which of the following best describes the relationship between subatomic particles in any neutral atom?*1 pointThe number of protons equals the number of neutrons.The number of protons equals the number of electrons.The number of neutrons equals the number of electrons.The number of neutrons is greater than the number of protons
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Which of the following best describes the relationship between subatomic particles in any neutral atom?*1 pointThe number of protons equals the number of neutrons.The number of protons equals the number of electrons.The number of neutrons equals the number of electrons.The number of neutrons is greater than the number of protons
Solution
The number of protons equals the number of electrons.
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