Question

how do you find protons in an atom?

Answer 1

Answer:

Protons are always found in the nucleus of an atom.

Explanation:

Protons and neutrons make up the nucleus of an atom, which is in the center. The electrons "orbit" the nucleus.

Answer 2

Answer:

The number of protons, neutrons, and electrons in an atom can be determined from a set of simple rules.

Explanation:

The number of protons in the nucleus of the atom is equal to the atomic number (z). The number of electrons in a neutral atom is equal to the number of protons.