Kobe Bryant chose the number 8 because the numbers 24 or 33, which he wanted to use, were not available. He came up with the number 8 by adding up the digits from his camp number.
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Kobe Bryant chose to wear number 8 during the early part of his career with the Lakers because it was the number he wore as a youth in Italy. He later switched to number 24 to symbolize a new chapter and to honor his growth and evolution as a player.
Kobe is a city in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. It is known for being a major port and for its scenic views of Mount Rokko. In 1995, Kobe was struck by a devastating earthquake that caused widespread damage and loss of life.
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The number of neutrons in an atom can be calculated by subtracting the atomic number from the atomic mass. In this case, an atomic mass of 16 and atomic number of 8 for oxygen means there are 8 neutrons (16 - 8 = 8).
An oxygen ion typically has 8 protons. This is because oxygen usually has 8 protons in its neutral state, and gaining or losing electrons to form an ion does not change the number of protons.
The atomic number of oxygen is 8. This means that an oxygen atom has 8 protons in its nucleus.