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If you added an electron and a neutron to Oxygen did you change the name of the atom?
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If you added an electron and a neutron to Oxygen did you change the name of the atom?

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I don’t believe so, neutrons have no charge so the weight of the atom is not changed but I believe the atom would now have a negative charge
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