Find the Number of Protons Pu

To find the number of protons in ${\displaystyle \text{plutonium}}$, first locate the element on the periodic table. Next, find the atomic number which is located above the element\'s symbol. Since ${\displaystyle \text{plutonium}}$\'s atomic number is ${\displaystyle 94}$, ${\displaystyle \mathrm{Pu}}$ has ${\displaystyle 94}$ protons.