Ask Question
3 August, 01:31

The number 40 in the name calcium-40 represents

A. the atomic number

B. the number of protons in the atom

C. the sum of the protons and neutrons

D. none of these

+3
Answers (2)
  1. 3 August, 02:23
    0
    A) the atomic number
  2. 3 August, 02:52
    0
    A. the atomic number

    Explanation:

    It is a member of the alkaline earth family of metals with the atomic symbol Ca, atomic number 20, and atomic weight 40. Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body and combines with phosphorus to form calcium phosphate in the bones and teeth.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question ✅ “The number 40 in the name calcium-40 represents A. the atomic number B. the number of protons in the atom C. the sum of the protons and ...” in 📘 Chemistry if you're in doubt about the correctness of the answers or there's no answer, then try to use the smart search and find answers to the similar questions.
Search for Other Answers