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The atomic number of an atom is its number of __________.
a) protons
b) neutrons
c) electrons
d) ions

The smallest particles of an element that still have the element’s properties are
a) quarks
b) gluons
c) protons
d) atoms

Which statement is true about the nucleus of an atom?
a) It makes up most of the atom’s volume.
b) It makes up most of the atom’s mass.
c) It contains protons and electrons.
d) It is neutral in electric charge.

When a fluorine atom gains an electron, it becomes a(n)
a) positive ion
b) negative ion
c) cation
d) isotope

Which of the following are located in the nucleus of an atom?
a) proton
b) neutron
c) electron
d) proton and neutron

Which of the following orbits the nucleus of an atom?
a) proton
b) neutron
c) electron
d) none

Which of the following has almost no mass?
a) proton
b) neutron
c) electron
d) none

An atom with less electrons than protons is a(n)
a) positive ion
b) negative ion
c) isotope
d) element

How do you calculate the atomic mass of an atom?
a) protons + electrons
b) protons + neutrons
c) neutrons + electrons
d) protons + neutrons + electrons

A nitrogen atom has an atomic number of 7 and a mass number of 14. How many protons, neutrons, and electrons does it have?
a) 7 protons, 14 neutrons, 7 electrons
b) 14 protons, 7 neutrons, 7 electrons
c) 7 protons, 7 neutrons, 7 electrons
d) 7 protons, 7 neutrons, 14 electrons

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