What is the atomic number of an element with 12 protons? (2020)

Practice Questions

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What is the atomic number of an element with 12 protons? (2020)
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  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 16

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the atomic number of an element with 12 protons? (2020)
  • Step 1: Understand what an atomic number is. The atomic number is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.
  • Step 2: Identify the number of protons given in the question. In this case, it is 12 protons.
  • Step 3: Conclude that the atomic number is equal to the number of protons. Since there are 12 protons, the atomic number is 12.
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