An atom of oxygen has an atomic number of 8 and a mass number of 18. How many of each type of subatomic particle does it contain?

What will be an ideal response?


8 protons, 8 electrons, and 10 neutrons

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A. Arousal B. Emission C. Resolution D. Ejaculation

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Which of the following statements about mice and rats is true?

A) Mice are primarily nocturnal. B) Rats have poor swimming skills. C) Mice have superior detailed vision. D) Rats have 24 teeth.

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Carbon dioxide is transported in the blood in all the following ways except

a. bicarbonate ion b. carbonic acid c. directly dissolved d. bound to heme e. bound to globin

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