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An ion has a charge of +3 and has 51 electrons. How many protons does it have?
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An ion has a charge of +3 and has 51 electrons. How many protons does it have?

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54 protons

Step-by-step explanation:

51 electrons 'balance' the charge of 51 protons....but there is three more PLUS charges ......means three more protons

51 + 3 = 54

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