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Atomic number is the number of protons in an atomic nucleus.

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The atomic number of an element represents the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom of that element. It is unique to each element and is used to identify and classify elements on the Periodic Table.

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The atomic number of an element is the number of protons that the element has.

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The Atmoic Number is the ;-

#1 position in the periodic table.

#2 the number of protons in the nucleus

#3 the number of electrons around the nucleus for a neutrally charged atom.

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