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Element X has an atomic number of 6 and an atomic mass of 15. How many protons does it have?

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asked Nov 12, 2022 in Atomic Mass by Harps69 (3.7k points)
edited Nov 13, 2022 by physguru

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answered Nov 13, 2022 by fmchaos (2.3k points)

The atomic number of an element corresponds to the number of protons in the nucleus of its atoms. In this case, Element X has an atomic number of 6. Therefore, it has 6 protons.

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