Question

an atom is usually described as neutral. what does this tell you about the amounts of positive and negative charge in an atom.

Answer 1

Answer:

When an atom has an equal number of electrons and protons, it has an equal number of negative electric charges (the electrons) and positive electric charges (the protons). The total electric charge of the atom is therefore zero and the atom is said to be neutral.

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