Atoms of the same element, carbon for example, always have the same ________.
A)number of electrons in the nucleus
B)number of protons in the nucleus
C)number of neutrons in its chemical bonds
D)atomic weight

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The number of protons in the nucleus is called the atomic number and defines the identity of the element. All atoms of the same element have the same number of protons in their nucleus.

Atoms of the Same Element, Carbon for Example, Always Have