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Lithium's atomic number is 3. How many electrons does a neutral lithium atom have? explain.​

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  • 22-08-2021

Answer:

It has 3 electrons

Explanation:

Neutral atom has an overall charge of zero.

Since atomic number is 3, it has 3 protons [ positive charges ]. So, to be neutral, the atom must have 3 electrons [ negative charges ] to cancel out the positive charge.

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