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Definition for atomic number science.

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Atomic number science:science of the number of protons in the nucleus of a atom,this determines chemical properties of a element and it’s place in the periodic table
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The number of a chemical element in the periodic system, whereby the elements are arranged in order of increasing number of protons in the nucleus.

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