How can you determine the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom of any of the elements listed in the table?

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25 December, 05:05

How can you determine the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom of any of the elements listed in the table?

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Cassius Hatfield · Answer 1

The number of protons is equal to the atomic number of every element in the periodic table.

Example: The atomic number of Niobium (Nb) is 41. Therefore, the number of protons is also 41.