What is the role of a proton in the atom? 1 point Contributes to an element's mass Determines the identity, or what element an atom is Determines how many electrons will be attracted All of the above

Why do scientists look for patterns in the world? a. patterns can explain observations. b. patterns never change, no matter what. c. patterns are easy for scientists to detect. d. patterns are all the same, through all time.

Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.describe what happens to a carbon-11 atom when it undergoes positron emission.the decay of a carbon-11 atom _1_, and this causes it to emit _2_.options for 1: > changes a neutron into a proton> changes a proton into a neutron> is hit with a neutron> reconfigures its protons and neutronsoptions for 2: > a negatively charged electron-sized particle> a positively charged election-sized particle> two atoms and several neutrons> two neutrons and two protons

What is the atomic mass of an atom that has 6 protons, 6 neutrons, and 6 electrons? a) 6 b) 8 c) + 1 d) 12 e) 18