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Modern atomic theory states that atoms are neutral. How is this neutrality achieved? (3 points) Select one: a. Equal number of neutrons and protons b. Equal number of protons and electrons c. More electrons than protons d. More neutrons than electrons

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Answer:

equal number of electrons and protons

Step-by-step explanation:

electron is negatively charged and proton is positively charged for an atom to stay neutrality # of electrons and protons must be equal.

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Answer:

The answer is option B.

Equal number of protons and electrons

Hope this helps you

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