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The total number of protons in a neutral atom is equal to:

  1. atomic number
  2. neutrons
  3. electrons
  4. both (1) and (3)

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both (1) and (3)

Reason — In a neutral atom, the number of protons is equal to the number of electrons to maintain electrical neutrality.

The total number of protons in a neutral atom is known as the atomic number.

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