Question

Which two particles in an atom are equal in number?

Answer 1

Answerotons and neutrons have approximately the same mass. However, one proton is about 1,835 times more massive than an electron. Atoms always have an equal number of protons and electrons, and the number of protons and neutrons is usually the same as we

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Answer 2

An atom contains equal numbers of protons and electrons. Since protons and electrons have equal and opposite charges, this means that atoms are neutral overall.