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1 February, 10:21

1. What is the atomic number of an atom? Why is this number important? |

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  1. 1 February, 11:12
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    The atomic number is the number of protons in an atom's nucleus.

    The atomic number is important, because it determines which element an atom is.
  2. 1 February, 13:55
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    It is the number of protons in the nucleus which determines all the characteristics of the atom and its place on the periodic table
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