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Any atom of Argon (Ar) will have 18 protons regardless of charge or isotope.

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The Atomic Number doesn't change when u get an isotope just the neutrons do so the answer is 18. The Atomic Mass does change though.

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In any neutral atom of argon there are 18 electrons.

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