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An atom has 25 protons , 30 neutrons, and 25 electrons. What is the charge of the atom's nucleous.

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Answer: 25+

Step-by-step explanation:

The charge of an atomic nucleus is equal to the number of protons in the nucleus. In this case, the nucleus has 25 protons, so its charge is 25+.

The number of neutrons does not contribute to the charge of the nucleus, as neutrons are neutral particles.

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