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An atom of lithium has 3 protons 4 neurons and 2 electrons. What is the overall charge on this atom A) -3 B) -1 C) +1 D) +3
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An atom of lithium has 3 protons 4 neurons and 2 electrons.

What is the overall charge on this atom

A) -3

B) -1

C) +1

D) +3

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The overall charge is +1 because there is one more proton ( positively charged ) than electrons (negatively charged)
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