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  • if the atom lost an electron then it will be positive
  • if it gains an electron then it will be negative
  • if it has the same # of protons and nutrons it is nutral
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Does an atom have an electric charge?

If there is an imbalance in the numbers of protons in electrons, then yes, an atom would have electrical charge.


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