atomic number in Chinese
atomic number in Chinese is 原子序, 原子序数 — atomic number means the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom, which determines what element the atom is and where it sits on the periodic table.
atomic number in Chinese
原子序
Pronounced: yuán zi xù
(physics, chemistry) The number of protons in an atom. Symbol: Z
原子序数
Pronounced: yuán zǐ xù shù
(physics, chemistry) The number of protons in an atom. Symbol: Z
What does "atomic number" mean?
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noun The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom, which determines what element the atom is and where it sits on the periodic table.
"Oxygen has an atomic number of 8, so every oxygen atom holds eight protons."
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atomic number in a sentence
- Oxygen has an atomic number of 8, so every oxygen atom holds eight protons.
- The elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number.
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What is "atomic number" in Chinese?
"atomic number" in Chinese is 原子序, 原子序数. atomic number means: The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom, which determines what element the atom is and where it sits on the periodic table.
How do you pronounce 原子序?
"atomic number" in Chinese is 原子序, pronounced "yuán zi xù".
How do you use "atomic number" in a sentence?
Example: "Oxygen has an atomic number of 8, so every oxygen atom holds eight protons." In Chinese, "atomic number" is 原子序, 原子序数.
Are there other ways to say "atomic number" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "atomic number": 原子序, 原子序数.
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