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Chemistry Structure of Atom Statement Based Single Correct MCQ

Published on: August 14, 2026

Given below are two statements.

Statement I The number of electrons, protons and neutrons in a species is 18,16 and 16 respectively, then the appropriate symbol for the species is .
Statement II An ion with mass number 56 contains three units of positive charge and more neutrons than electrons is .

choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Both Statement I and Statement II are false.

Statement I is true, but Statement II is false.

Statement I is false, but Statement II is true.

Both Statement I and Statement II are true.

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The correct answer is:

Statement I is false but statement II is true. Its correct form is The number of electrons, protons and neutrons in a species in 18,16 and 16 respectively then the appropriate symbol for the species is .

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