Chemistry · Structure of the Atom
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the atomic number of an element? Statement I: The atomic number of an element represents the number of protons present in the nucleus of an atom. Statement II: The atomic number of an element represents the number of neutrons present in the nucleus of an atom.
- 1Only statement II is correct
- 2Only statement I is correct✓
- 3Both statements I and II are correct
- 4Neither statement I nor II is correct
Correct answer
Only statement I is correct
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