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The charge of an atom is the sum of the charges of its protons, neutrons, and electrons.

• Each proton has a charge of e.
• Each neutron has a charge of 0.
Each electron has a charge of -e.

An atom consists of 6 protons, 10 neutrons, and 4 electrons.
How many electrons would need to be added to make the charge of the atom 0?

The charge of an atom is the sum of the charges of its protons neutrons and electrons Each proton has a charge of e Each neutron has a charge of 0 Each electron class=

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Answer:

2 electrons

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2 electrons is the answer

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Answer:

*2 electrons more*

Explanation:

  • In an atom the number of electron and protons must be same.

Otherwise, it will have charge and form ions.   [ ignore the neutrons ]

Here,

  • protons: 6
  • electrons: 4

The electron and proton is unbalanced, In order to make them same.

2 more electrons need to be added to make total 6 electrons.

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