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Post-UTME Chemistry 2010 Objective — Question 1

Question 1 of 11 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Chemistry 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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What is the atomic number of an element if its atom contains 10 protons, 10 electrons and 12 neutrons?

  • A. 32
  • B. 22
  • C. 20
  • D. 10Correct

Explanation

Atomic number equals the number of protons, which is 10.

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