How many protons are in a sodium ion?

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15 October, 04:50

How many protons are in a sodium ion?

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Madilynn Caldwell · Answer 1

11 protons

Explanation:

A neutral sodium atom contains 11 protons and 11 electrons. By giving one more electron we get a positively charged Na⁺ ion with a net charge of + 1. But the number of protons remain unchange.

Woofie · Answer 2

The amount of protons that are in a sodium ion is (11)