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A neutral atom of an element has an atomic number of 19. It contains:
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A 19 electrons
B 19 neutrons
C 38 electrons
D 19 protons and 19 neutrons
Explanation

In a neutral atom, the number of electrons equals the atomic number, so there are 19 electrons.

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