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How do you determine the amount of electrons and protons?

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For both protons and electrons, you need to use the atomic number.

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Answer:

The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is equal to the atomic number

the number of electrons in a neutral atom is equal to the number of protons

Step-by-step explanation:

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