An atom that has lost an electron is called an ion

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The mass of an oxygen molecule is 16 times that of a hydrogen molecule. At room temperature, the ratio of the rms speed of an oxygen molecule to that of a hydrogen molecule is:

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Compared to the entire electromagnetic spectrum, visible light is ________.

A. the least energetic B. the most energetic C. a small fraction of the possible wavelengths of light D. the most valuable to astronomers E. the fastest moving

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