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The atomic number of an element is

[A].	the number of neutrons present in an atomic nucleus	[B].	the number of protons present in an atomic nucleus
[C].	the sum of the number of protons and neutrons present in an atomic nucleus	[D].	the difference in the number of protons and neutrons present in an atomic nucleus

Answer: Option B