The proton is a subatomic particle with an electric charge of +1 elementary charge. One or more protons are present in the nucleus of each atom, along with neutrons. The proton is also stable by itself and has a second identity as the hydrogen ion, H.
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proton A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element.