If the number of electrons in an atom is 8 and number of protons is also 8, then
i)what is the atomic number of the atom
ii)what is the charge on the atom
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(i)The atomic number is equal to the number of protons. Therefore, the atomic number of the atom is 8.
(ii)Since the number of both electrons and protons is equal. Therefore, the charge on the atom is 0
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It would be 8, and it is the element oxygen. The atomic number is simply the number of protons in the element.
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