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Q: Which statement is true of all atoms that are anions?

  • 1
    The atom has fewer protons than does a neutral atom of the same element.
  • 2
    The atom has more protons than electrons.
  • 3
    The atom has more neutrons than protons.
  • 4
    The atom has more electrons than protons.
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Answer : 4. "The atom has more electrons than protons."
Explanation :

Answer: D) The atom has more electrons than protons. Explanation: Anions are atoms or radicals (groups of atoms), that have gained electrons. Since they now have more electrons than protons, anions have a negative charge.

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