How does an atom change if all of its electrons are removed?

The atom’s volume increases.
The atom’s mass increases.
The atom becomes positively charged.
The atom becomes negatively charged.

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If all of the electrons are removed from an atom, the atom becomes positively charged. Electrons have a negative charge, so removing them leaves behind positively charged particles called protons.
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