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Fill in the blanks- The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is called its ....................
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Solution
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is called its atomic number.
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| 9 | ______ | 10 | ______ | ______ | ______ |
| 16 | ______ | 16 | ______ | ______ | ______ |
| ______ | 24 | ______ | ______ | 12 | Magnesium |
| ______ | 2 | ______ | 1 | ______ | ______ |
| ______ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ______ |
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