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The is determined by the number of protons in an atom?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is known as the atomic number, which determines the chemical element, essentially different numbers of protons mean change the element you are looking at and hence the properties and reactions of that element.

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