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The atom with atomic number 12 will most...

The atom with atomic number `12` will most likely combine chemically with atom whose atomic number is

A

3

B

5

C

11

D

16

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The correct Answer is:
D

The atom with `Z=12` can lose two electrons, therefore, the atom which can accept these two electrons must have `Z=16.`
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