An atomic scientist was studying an atom and through experimentation found that the total negative charge of the area surrounding the nucleus is -9. Which statement correctly describes this atom? This atom has nine clouds.
This atom has nine electrons.
This atom has nine neutrons.
This atom has nine protons. A table contains the ordered pairs (3, 42.25) and (5, 50.75). If the relationship in the table is linear, explain how to find the initial value.