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U Question 2 In a neutral atom, what does the atomic number indicate? A. total protons and total electrons B. the total number of protons only C. protons and neutrons combined D. the total number of all
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In a neutral atom, what does the atomic number indicate?
A. total protons and total electrons
B. the total number of protons only
C. protons and neutrons combined
D. the total number of all subatomic particles

U Question 2 In a neutral atom, what does the atomic number indicate? A. total protons-example-1
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the answer is a. the atomic number represents the total protons and since the atom is neutral the number of protons and electrons are the same. therefore your answer is a.
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