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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 - Mathematics

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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:

9 protons and 12 electrons →

Sum
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Solution

9 protons and 12 electrons → (+9) + (−12)

= 9 − 12

= −3

⇒ 3 electrons ⊖⊖⊖

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Term 1 [English] Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 1 Number System
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