The carbon atom contains 6 electrons. What is the charge of: a) carbon atom; b) the nucleus of the carbon atom?

The atom is electrically neutral. if it contains 6 electrons, then the nucleus contains 6 protons, so the charge of the atom is 0, and the charge of the nucleus is +6.



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