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What is the charge of the neutron

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Answer:

Neutral (no net charge)

Step-by-step explanation:

Protons - Positive

Electrons - Negative

Neutrons - No charge

Why?

Neutrons are the particle in an atom with a (as the name suggests) neutral charge. They are neither positive nor negative, unlike protons or electrons.

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