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The Composition of Atoms Quick Check
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What determines an atom’s identity?(1 point)
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A. the valence number
B. the number of protons
C. the number of neutrons
D. the number of electrons
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B. the number of protons
The number of protons in an atom's nucleus determines its identity and defines the element.
B. the number of protons
The number of protons in an atom's nucleus determines its identity and defines the element.