MCQ
The atomic number of an element represents
  • A
    Number of neutrons in the nucleus
  • Number of protons in the nucleus
  • C
    Atomic weight of element
  • D
    Valency of element

Answer

Correct option: B.
Number of protons in the nucleus
b
(b) Atomic number is defined as the number of protons in the nucleus.

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