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Which feature defines a neutral atom?(1 point)
Responses

the ability to change to another substance during a chemical reaction
the ability to change to another substance during a chemical reaction

the number of electrons equal to the number of protons
the number of electrons equal to the number of protons

a full outer electron shell
a full outer electron shell

a low level of reactivity

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
the number of electrons equal to the number of protons

Explanation: a neutral atom has no net charge, so its negative electrons exactly balance its positive protons.