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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The number of protons in an atom never changes why?

OpenStudy (gebooors):

Atoms of same element have same number of protons. Number of protons may change in nuclear processes. Proton and electron may form a neutron. Neutron can decay to proton and electron. But in this processes a new element is formed.

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