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charged parts of an atom is only electrons..??? why not protons..??

charged parts of an atom is only electrons..??? why not protons..??

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Apoorva Arora IIT Roorkee
askIITians Faculty 181 Points
7 years ago
electrons are present in the orbits of the atom.. they are relatively loosely bound to the atom and only they can leave the atom. a deficiency of electron causes a positive charge and an excess causes negative charge.

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