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What happens as a result of changing the number of protons in an atom?

O The atom becomes an ion of the same element

O The atom becomes an isotope of the same element.

O The atom becomes a different element.

O Nothing changes.​

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Answer:

the atom becomes an isotope of the same element

Step-by-step explanation:

isotopes are elements with the same atomic number but different mass number

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