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O-LevelChemistryAtomic Structure5070/11 · Oct/Nov 2017 · Q61 Mark

A particle of an isotope of sulfur contains 18 neutrons and 18 electrons. What is the symbol for this particle?

A³⁴₁₆S²⁺
B³⁴₁₆S
C³⁴₁₆S²⁻
D³⁶₁₆S

✓ Correct answer

C: ³⁴₁₆S²⁻

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Atomic Structure, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2017 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 6.

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