Atic number of an atom depends upon

1.	Atic number of an atom depends upon
Answer» Atomic number of an atom depends uponIts chemical BEHAVIOR is determined by the atomic number 2 (the number of PROTONS), which EQUALS the normal number of electrons; the stability of its nucleus (that is, its radioactivity) varies with its atomic weight (APPROXIMATELY equal to the number of protons and neutrons).

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