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An atom has 5 protons in its nucleus that gives it a positive charge. What can be inferred about the number and position of other particles that make the atom electrically neutral? *
A. 5 neutrons are located inside the nucleus.
B. 5 electrons are located inside the nucleus.
C. 5 neutrons are located outside the nucleus.
D. 5 electrons are located outside the nucleus.

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Answer:

D. 5 electrons are located outside the nucleus.

Explanation:

Protons have a +1 positive charge, electrons have a -1 negative charge. Protons are in the nuclues and electrons are orbiting in the electron cloud.

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