A Chemical Elements and Definition

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A chemical element or element is a species of atoms having the same number of protons in

their atomic nuclei (i.e. the same atomic number, Z). There are 118 elements that have been
identified, of which the first 94 occur naturally on Earth with the remaining 24 being
synthetic elements.

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