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What atom contains 6 protons and electrons
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What atom contains 6 protons and electrons

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An atom that has 6 protons is a carbon atom. The number of electrons that are surrounding the nucleus determines whether it is electrically charged or if it's electrically neutral.
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The Carbon atom contains exactly 6 protons and 6 electrons
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