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Question

How many electrons are present in one molecule of methane ($CH_4$)?

Answer: 10

💡 Solution & Explanation

$C$ has 6 electrons, $H$ has 1 electron. <br>$\text{Total} = 6 + (4 \times 1) = 10$ electrons. [6, 11]

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