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Are electrons and protons about the same size?

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yes they are the same size.

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What is the relationship between the electrons and neutrons and protons?

Electrons are negatively charged, smaller than neutrons and protons, and orbit around the nucleus. Neutrons have no charge, are about the same size as protons and are found in the nucleus. Protons have a positive charge, are about the same size as neutrons and are found in the nucleus.


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What is an atom called when you have the same numbers of protons as electrons?

On average, in any atom, you will have the same number of electrons and protons.


Do protons nuetrons and electrons all have about the same mass?

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What substance has the same number of protons and electrons?

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yes. protons are positively charged. electrons are negatively charged


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When an atom has seven protons how many electrons does it have?

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