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Nuclear charge refers to the effective positive charge of a nucleus. The nuclear charge of carbon is .

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8
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6
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Solution

The correct option is C 6
The atomic number of carbon is 6, which means that it has 6 protons in the nucleus. Hence, the charge of the nucleus is +6.

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