The Atomic Number of an Element Is the Same as the Number

question 54

Multiple Choice

The atomic number of an element is the same as the number of _______ in each atom.

• A) neutrons
• B) neutrons plus electrons
• C) neutrons plus protons
• D) protons
• E) protons plus electrons

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