OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
BIOCHEMISTRY
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Question
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What is Carbon’s atomic number?
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4
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6
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3
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5
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Before you start, take a look at carbon on the periodic table. It has an atomic number of 6. That means a carbon atom has 6 protons, 6 neutrons, and 6 electrons. Since carbon is in the second row (or second period), it has 2 electron orbits.
Detailed explanation-2: -Carbon is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6. Classified as a nonmetal, Carbon is a solid at room temperature.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the case of carbon, it has six protons in the nucleus of its atom. Hence, the atomic number of carbon is six.
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