Ask Question
22 April, 06:50

What is the best definition for the atomic number in an element

+1
Answers (1)
  1. 22 April, 07:13
    0
    The atomic number in an element is usually how many protons the element has. For example, Hydrogen has a 1 on top of the H (on the periodic table), therefore, Hydrogen has 1 proton. Oxygen has an 8 on top of the O (on the periodic table) so therefore, Oxygen has 8 protons.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “What is the best definition for the atomic number in an element ...” in 📗 Chemistry if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers