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    The Atomic Number of an Atom Is Equal to the Number
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The Atomic Number of an Atom Is Equal to the Number

Question 65

Question 65

Multiple Choice

The atomic number of an atom is equal to the number of what particles in the nucleus?


A) protons
B) neutrons
C) nucleons
D) electrons
E) positrons

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