CHEMISTRY
JAMB 2023 - Question 15
Chemistry 2023 JAMB Past Questions - Question 15: The ions A- and B+ are isoeletronic, each containing a total of 10 electrons. How many protons are in the nuclei_ of the neutral atoms of A and B respectively?
A:
B:
C:
D:
Correct Answer
C
Explanation
A- means one excess electron, hence 9 protons while B +/- means one deficit electron hence 11 protons A and B = 9 and 11

