Consider a hypothetical case in which the charge on a proton is twice that of an electron. Using this hypothetical case, and the fact that atoms maintain a charge of 0, how many protons, neutrons, and electrons would a potassium-40 atom contain? proton(s)

Consider a hypothetical case in which the charge on a proton is twice that of an electron. Using this hypothetical case, and the fact that atoms maintain a charge of 0, how many protons, neutrons, and electrons would a potassium-40 atom contain? proton(s)

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Chapter3: Chemical Foundations: Elements, Atoms, And Ions

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Consider a hypothetical
case in which the
charge on a proton is
twice that of an
electron. Using this
hypothetical case, and
the fact that atoms
maintain a charge of 0,
how many protons,
neutrons, and
electrons would a
potassium-40 atom
contain?
proton(s)
neutron(s)
electron(s)
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