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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> If an atom contains one electron and one proton, will it carry any charge or not?

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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Since a proton is a positively charged particle and an electron is a negatively charged particle, the net charge becomes neutral as both the particles neutralizes each other.

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