The Number of Protons in the Nucleus of an Atom

question 35

Short Answer

The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is called the __________________.

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Definitions:

Square

A geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles, or the mathematical operation of multiplying a number by itself.

Calculate

To determine mathematically the amount or number of something.

Result

The outcome or consequence of an action, experiment, or process.

Numerator

The top number in a fraction that indicates how many parts of the whole or group are being considered.