NDA 2016 Chemistry question

There are six electrons, six protons and six neutrons in an atom of an element. What is the atomic number of the element ?

Answer: (A)

Solution

The atomic number of an element is the number of protons in its nucleus, which here is 6 (the element is carbon). The value

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