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In a neutrally charged atom, the number of protons equals the number of what?

In a neutrally charged atom, the number of protons equals the number of what?
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In a neutrally charged atom, the number of protons equals the number of what?

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The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is equals to the atomic number.
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Protons are positive. Electrons are negative. Neutrons are neutral.

So for a neutrally charged atom, the negative and positive must be equal.

So your answer is electrons.

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