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How does the number of protons compare to the number of

electrons in an anion?
a There are more electrons than protons.
b There are more protons than electrons.
c
There is no consistent relationship between the
numbers of protons and electrons.
d There are equal numbers of protons and electrons.

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Answer:B is the right answer

Step-by-step explanation:

User Christopher Nelson
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It is A).
Electrons are negatively charged and an anion is a negatively charged ion so that means there is more electrons(negative charge) than protons(positive charge) in an anion
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