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Carbon has an atomic number of ____.
A. 4
B. 6
C. 10
D. 12

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The atomic number of an element determines the number of protons in its nucleus and also its chemical properties.

The element Carbon has an atomic number of 6. Therefore, meaning that is has 6 protons in its nucleus.
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