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Sodium has 12 neutrons; all neutrons are neutral particles.

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The nucleus of a sodium atom contains eleven protons, each of which carries a positive charge. That means the nucleus of a sodium atom has a +11 charge.

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Q: What is the charge of a sodium nucleus?
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What is the charge of on the ion sodium?

Sodium loans out an electron to become an ion. That leaves it with an overall charge of +1. It is written as Na+1 or just Na+.


How many protons are in a sodium nucleus?

Sodium nucleus has 11 protons.


What is the charge of the nucleus of every atom?

The nucleus of every atom has positive charge because protons and neutrons of those atoms have positive charge..PROTON which has positive charge is residing IN the nucleus,an ELECTRON, which has negative charge is to be 'found' around the nucleus in a socalled shell.


What is the charge of the atoms nucleus?

The net charge of the nucleus is positive because the electrons (e-) are not in the nucleus there are around it in the outer shells.


How does sodium atom form an ion?

A sodium atom becomes a sodium ion, when a neutron is added to the nucleus.


Sodium forms an ion with a charge of what?

Sodium ions have a charge of 1+


What charge does the nucleus of an atom hold?

The charge of any Nucleus is Neutral.


What is the charge of the nucleus of atoms?

Because protons have a positive charge and neutrons have no charge, the atomic nucleus has a positive charge.


What net charge does a sodium atom have?

A sodium atom has a net charge of zero. A sodium ion has a net charge of 1+.


How would you describe the nucleus of sodium?

A nucleus having 11 protons and 12 neutrons is a sodium nucleus, no of neutrons may differ in case of isotopes.


What is the negetive charge in the nucleus?

The nucleus of the atom doesn't have a negative charge. It has protons with a positive charge and neurons that don't have a charge.


What are the charges of subatomic particles and their locations in the atom?

There are 3 subatomic particles in the atom. The photon has a positive charge and is found in the nucleus. The neutron has no charge and is found in the nucleus. The electron has a negative charge and is on the outside of the nucleus moving around the nucleus.