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Grade 12General Physics

If a body contains n1 electrons and n2 protons then what is the total charge on the body?

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12 Years agoGrade 12
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12 Years ago
The total charge on the body If there are n1 electrons and n2 protons will be |n1-n2|.
Because whichever of the two will be lower in number, will be neautralized by the other and the left electrons/ protons will be the reason for the charge on the body.
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