Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Atomic structure

Atomic structure — practice question

Which statement concerning $^{131}_{53}\text{I}$ is correct?

  • AA negative ion of $^{131}_{53}\text{I}$ contains $53$ neutrons and $52$ electrons.
  • BA negative ion of $^{131}_{53}\text{I}$ contains $53$ neutrons and $54$ electrons.
  • CA negative ion of $^{131}_{53}\text{I}$ contains $78$ neutrons and $52$ electrons.
  • DA negative ion of $^{131}_{53}\text{I}$ contains $78$ neutrons and $54$ electrons.

Worked solution & mark scheme

This 1-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme.

  • Full mark scheme, point by point
  • Step-by-step worked solution
  • Write your answer & get it marked instantly by AI