proton number
proton number · proton numbers
The number of protons in an atomThe number of protons in an atom.
» Isotopes are atoms that have the same number of protons, but different numbers of neutrons and thus different atomic weight values.
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1 sensesThe number of protons in an atom.
Examples
1 sentencesIsotopes are atoms that have the same number of protons, but different numbers of neutrons and thus different atomic weight values.
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plural: proton numbers| Singular | proton number |
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