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The number of _____ in the atom is what determines whether the atom is a potassium atom, a hydrogen atom, or an oxygen atom.

protons

neutrons

electrons

quarks
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The number of protons in the atom is what determines whether the atom is a potassium atom, a hydrogen atom, or an oxygen atom.

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