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22 March, 06:29

An atom is electrically neutral because the

A) number of protons equals the number of electrons

B) number of protons equals the number of neutrons

C) ratio of the number of neutrons to the number of electrons is 1:1

D) ratio of the number of neutrons to the number of protons is 2:1

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  1. 22 March, 06:41
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    A the number of protons equals the number of electrons

    Electrons are negatively charged and protons are positively charged but they have roughly the same absolute value of magnitude of charge. A neutrally charged atom will have an equal number of protons and electrons
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