Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Decay and Equations.
The number of protons in a nucleus, which determines the element's identity and its total positive charge.
Atomic number appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Radioactivity, especially Decay and Equations and Balancing Nuclear Equations.
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