26,870 views
29 votes
29 votes
What is the charge of an atom with and equal number of protons and electrons

User Ozlem
by
3.0k points

1 Answer

6 votes
6 votes
Answer: 0
Because they have an equal number of negative charges (electrons) and positive charges (protons). So, they will cancel out and the answer will be 0.
User Jose Alonso Monge
by
3.1k points