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When an atom has an equal number of negative and positive particles, it is: positive neutral negative

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Answer: Neutral

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An atom having equal electrons and protons, this makes it have an equal number of positive and negative electric charges. When the situation is such there is going to be zero charge of electric charge, making the atom to be neutral.

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