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Would an atom containing 8 protons, 9 neutrons, and 8 electrons be considered charge-neutral

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Answer:

Your answer is False

Step-by-step explanation:

An atom containing 7 protons, 8 neutrons, and 7 electrons: is charge- neutral

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User Ginman
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yes

Step-by-step explanation:

neutrons give neutral charge, if the amount if protons and electrons are equal then they would cancel each other out and the atom would be neutral charged.

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