Which subatomic particle determines the identity (...

CSET Science - Life Sciences (215 & 217) Practice Questions - CSET California Subject Examinations For Teachers Science - Life Sciences (Subtest I 215+ Subtest II 217) Exam

Question Number 5

Which subatomic particle determines the identity (element) of an atom?

The number of protons The number of neutrons The number of electrons The total atomic mass

✔ Correct Answer:

The number of protons

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