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Assertion: An atom is electrically neutral. Reason: Atoms have equal number of protons and electrons. - Science

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Assertion: An atom is electrically neutral.

Reason: Atoms have equal number of protons and electrons.

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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

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Chapter 4: Atomic Structure - Evaluation [Page 51]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science - Term 1 [English] Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 4 Atomic Structure
Evaluation | Q VI. 1. | Page 51

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