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Which describes an atom that has fewer neutrons than protons and more electrons than protons? negative compound positive compound positive ion negative ion
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Which describes an atom that has fewer neutrons than protons and more electrons than protons?

negative compound
positive compound
positive ion
negative ion

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negative ion

Step-by-step explanation:

If the atom has more electrons than protons, it is a negative ion, or ANION. If it has more protons than electrons,it is a positive ion.

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