Question

A certain atom has an atomic number of four. How many protons does it have?

Answer 1

Answer: 8 Protons

Explanation:

I think because consider the element helium. Its atomic number is 4, so it has four protons in its nucleus. Its nucleus also contains four neutrons. Since 4+4=8,the mass number of the helium atom is 8.

Answer 2

Answer:

beryllium 4 protons

Explanation: