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Define: Atomic number

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Atomic number— Atomic number refers to the number of protons present in an atom. It is denoted by Z.

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Chapter 4: Atoms, Molecules and Radicals - Additional questions

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Selina Concise Chemistry [English] Class 7 ICSE
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