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9) Standardized Assessment Practice - Choose the best answer.
A chemist is identifying the elements found in a newly discovered sea sponge. Which can be used to identify a particular element?
number of electrons
number of protons
number of neutrons
size of the atom
10) Standardized Assessment Practice - Choose the best answer.
How many protons, neutrons, and electrons are present in an atom of radium with an atomic number of 88 and an atomic mass of 226?
88 protons, 138 neutrons, 88 electrons
75 protons, 76 neutrons, 75 electrons
88 protons, 88 neutrons, 138 electrons
138 protons, 88 neutrons, 88 electrons