F's outermost electrons are on the second energy level , while Br's outermost electrons are on the third energy level . which of the statements below is true regarding the attractions between the nucleus of the atom in its outermost electrons ? A. F's outermost electrons are more attracted to its nucleus because the electron are closer to the nucleus .
B. Br's outermost electrons are more attracted to its nucleus because these electrons are farther from the nucleus .
C. F's outermost electrons are more attracted to its nucleus because F's nucleus has fewer protons
D. Br's outermost electrons are more attracted to his nucleus because Br's nucleus has more protons