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2. The ber of of an element is equal to the num- in the nucleus of its atoms.​

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All atoms can be identified by the number of protons and neutrons they contain. The atomic number (Z) is the number of protons in the nucleus of each atom of an element. In, a neutral atom the number of protons is equal to the number of electrons, so the atomic number also indicates the number of electrons present in the atom. The chemical identity of an atom can be determined solely from its atomic number. For example, the atomic number of nitrogen is 7. This means that each neutral nitrogen atom has 7 protons and 7 electrons. Or, viewed another way, every atom in the universe that contains 7 protons is correctly named “nitrogen.”

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