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<span>There is an equal number of electrons and protrons. Therefore, the positive & negative charges cancel out. That gives the atom no electric charge.</span>

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An equal number. Electrons have a negative charge, protons positive. An equal number of positive and negative cancel each other out, hence neutral.

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