Chemistry Examples

$N e$

Step 1

Find the element $Ne$ on the periodic table.

10	Atomic Number
Ne	Element Symbol
Neon	Element Name
20.18	Average Atomic Mass

Step 2

To find the number of protons in $neon$ , first locate the element on the periodic table. Next, find the atomic number which is located above the element's symbol. Since $neon$ 's atomic number is $10$ , $Ne$ has $10$ protons.

$10$ protons