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Atoms are electrically neutral.


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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
  • Atoms contain an equal number of protons and electrons.
  • protons are positively charged and electrons are negatively charged particles.
  • The charge of both protons and electrons is of equal strength.
  • This makes the overall charge on the atom to be zero, which means atoms are electrically neutral.
  • Thus, the given statement is true.

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