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if a phosphorus ion with 15 protons and 16 electrons loses one electron, what is the resulting charge?

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Answer:Neutral/no charge

Step-by-step explanation:

After losing one electrons there will 15 electrons and 15 protons since there’s an equal amount of each it will not have a charge.

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