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An atom can contain protons which have a positive charge (+) and electrons which have a negative charge (−). When an electron and a proton pair up, they become neutral (0) and cancel the char

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An atom can contain protons which have a positive charge (+) and electrons which have a negative charge (−). When an electron and a proton pair up, they become neutral (0) and cancel the charge at. Now determine the net charge:

7 protons and 6 electrons →

Sum
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Solution

7 protons and 6 electrons → (+7) + (−6)

= +1

= 1 proton ⊕

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