Protons and electrons are and charged particles respectively.

neutrally

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The correct options are
C negatively
D positively
Electrons are the negatively charged particles of an atom. The negative charge of electrons in the orbitals of an atom balances the positive charge of the protons in the atomic nucleus. They are extremely small compared to the total space of the atom.

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