What is the atomic number of an atom and How many electrons are there in an atom of Nitrogen when it has an atomic number of 7?

The atomic number is equal to the number of protons in an atom. The number of protons in an atom is equal to the number of electrons in an atom so the number of electrons in nitrogen is 7 electrons

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