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If an atom has nine protons, eight neutrons and ten electrons what is its charge?
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If an atom has nine protons, eight neutrons and ten electrons what is its charge?

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Charge = Number of Proton - Number of Electron
Charge = 9 - 10
charge = -1

So, your final answer is -1

Hope this helps!
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 THE CHARGE IS NEGATIVE BECAUSE THE  NUMBER OF ELECTRON IS MORE THAN THE NUMBER OF PROTON
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