Sovi.AI - AI Math Tutor

Scan to solve math questions

QUESTION IMAGE

atomic number 6 corresponds to: helium carbon oxygen magnesium

Question

atomic number 6 corresponds to:

helium
carbon
oxygen
magnesium

Explanation:

Identify the element with atomic number 6

The atomic number of an element represents the number of protons in its nucleus. Looking at the periodic table, the element with atomic number 6 is Carbon (symbol: C).

Evaluate the given options

  • Helium has an atomic number of 2.
  • Carbon has an atomic number of 6.
  • Oxygen has an atomic number of 8.
  • Magnesium has an atomic number of 12.

Answer:

  • Helium
  • Carbon (Correct answer)
  • Oxygen
  • Magnesium