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An atomic scientist was studying an atom and through experimentation found that the total negative charge of the

area surrounding the nucleus is -9. Which statement correctly describes this atom?
This atom has nine clouds.
This atom has nine electrons,
This atom has nine neutrons.
This atom has nine protons.

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Answer:

The atom has nine electrons

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Answer:

the atom has nine electrons

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that's the correct answer

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