A particle that contains 9 protons, 10 neutrons and 10 electrons is a

AnitaRichs

10 years ago

since the protons (which is the value of the atomic number) is supposed to be equal to the number of electrons, the 9 protons will gain an ion inorder to balance with the 10 electrons thereby becoming a negative ion. i.e. 9 + 1(-) =10-

GentyA

2 years ago

A positively charged ion has more protons than electrons.
A negatively charged ion has more electrons than protons.

OGUNBAYO

11 years ago

Very good. A negative element will receive an electron while a positive element will lose an electron.

Simonfrank27

2 years ago

correct

kingdavid197

5 months ago

hmm yea interesting

Abdulliadi

7 years ago

yeah the option is correct

eniolaoluwa1

3 months ago

It has more electron (which makes it negative)
If proton=electron, it would be neutral
But then there is a difference of one

eniolaoluwa1

3 months ago

It has more electron (which makes it negative)
If proton=electron, it would be neutral
But then there is a difference of one in the electron
Which makes it negative

egbonjosh

8 years ago

e=p-charge