Find the Number of Protons Nb

To find the number of protons in ${\displaystyle \text{niobium}}$, first locate the element on the periodic table. Next, find the atomic number which is located above the element\'s symbol. Since ${\displaystyle \text{niobium}}$\'s atomic number is ${\displaystyle 41}$, ${\displaystyle \mathrm{Nb}}$ has ${\displaystyle 41}$ protons.