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Question 14

The atomic number of chlorine is 17. What is the number of electrons in a chloride ion?

  • A.16
  • B.17
  • C.18
  • D.19
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Chemistry
Year
2002
Question no.
#14
Type
Objective
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