What does the atomic number of an element represent?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) The number of electrons and neutrons
2. (B) The number of protons
3. (C) The number of isotopes
4. (D) The number of neutrons only

Verified Answer

Option (B): The number of protons

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