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  • 01-11-2016
  • Chemistry
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If an atom has 14 protons, 12 neutrons, and 18 electrons, what is the atom's electrical charge?
a. -4
b. 4
c. 6
d. -6

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aerestotle
aerestotle aerestotle
  • 01-11-2016
14 - 18 = -4

protons have a positive charge and electrons have a negative charge

there are more electrons so the charge will be negative

the neutrons can be ignored for this problem since they have no charge
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