If an atom has two electrons outside of its nucleus, what number of protons and neutrons must be contained in the nucleus to result in a neutral atom

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Buddhi Chamalka · Answer 1 · 2019-09-07T17:08:11+0000

Answer: 2 protons and 2 neutrons.

Explanation: this means that it contains 2 negatively charged elections and 2 positively charged protons which cancels each other to make the atom electrically neutral.

If an atom has two electrons outside of its nucleus, what number of protons and neutrons must be contained in the nucleus to result in a neutral atom

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