Question
Which feature defines a neutral atom? (1 point)
• the number of electrons equal to the number of protons
• a full outer electron shell
• a low level of reactivity
• the ability to change to another substance during a chemical reaction
• the number of electrons equal to the number of protons
• a full outer electron shell
• a low level of reactivity
• the ability to change to another substance during a chemical reaction
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The feature that defines a neutral atom is: **the number of electrons equal to the number of protons**. This balance results in no overall electric charge for the atom.