The Atomic Number of an Atom Refers to the _____

question 70

Multiple Choice

The atomic number of an atom refers to the _____.

• A) number of protons in the atom
• B) the atomic mass of the nucleus
• C) the total mass of the electrons
• D) number of neutrons in the atom
• E) the atomic mass of the atom

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Definitions:

Voltage Regulator

A device that maintains a constant voltage level to electrical equipment to prevent damage from voltage fluctuations.

Effective Cycle

A measurement or period in which a system or component operates at its intended efficiency and performance level.

Drive Pulley

A pulley connected to a power source that transmits rotational motion and power to a belt, chain, or other mechanism.

Alternator Pulley Ratio

The alternator pulley ratio is the ratio between the rotation speed of the alternator pulley and the engine crankshaft. It is crucial for ensuring the alternator operates efficiently at various engine speeds.