Chemistry 5070 · O Level · Atomic structure and the Periodic Table

Atomic structure and the Periodic Table — practice question

An ion has an electronic configuration of $2,8,8$. It carries a $2-$ charge and has a nucleon number of $36$. How many neutrons are in the nucleus of this ion?

  • A16
  • B18
  • C19
  • D20

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