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The number of protons in the nucleus indicates the atoms?

It indicates the atomic number


An element is determined by the number of?

An element can be identified by the number of protons in the nucleus of its atoms.


What is the indicates number of atoms?

the number of protons


Why atomic number of an element indicates as the number of protons in the atom?

The atomic number of an element represents the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom. Since atoms are electrically neutral, the number of protons in the nucleus must be equal to the number of electrons outside the nucleus, making the atom overall neutral.


What is the number of protons in an atoms nucleus?

The number of protons in a nucleus is called the proton number, or atomic number. It is what defines which element we have.


What does the number of atoms in the nucleus determine?

Do you mean number of protons in a nucleus? The nucleus is part of an atom.


The atomic number of an element is always the same as?

The number of protons in the nucleus of its atoms.


What is the number of protons in an atoms nucleus represent its?

atomic number


Why does the atomic number of an atom differ from the atomic mass?

Because the atomic number indicates the number of protons per nucleus while the mass number is the sum of the number of protons and the number of neutrons per nucleus, and all atoms except hydrogen-1 have neutrons in their nuclei.


The mass number of an atom indicates the number of what?

The mass number is the sum of protons + neutrons.


What does it mean that the atomic munber of carbon is 6?

An atom of Carbon has 6 protons in its nucleus.


Two atoms will always have the same atomic number if they have the same?

Number of protons