Question

an atom is electrically neutral . why ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

A proton and an electron have an equal amount but an opposite type of charge. Thus, if an atom contains equal numbers of protons and electrons, the atom is described as being electrically neutral.

Answer 2

Answer:

IT has equal number of protons and electrons i.e,

Total positive charge=Total negative charge

Neutrons doesn't have any charge

So an atom is neutral

Explanation:

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