What is the number of electrons present in a ⁷⁹Se²⁻ ion?

  1. 79
  2. 34
  3. 36
  4. 32

📝 Detailed explanation

Selenium has atomic number 34, so a neutral atom has 34 electrons. The 2− charge means it has gained 2 electrons: 34 + 2 = 36.
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