A lithium atom has positively charged protons and negatively charged electrons. The sum of the charges represents the charge of the lithium atom. Find the charge of the atom.

A lithium atom has positively charged protons and negatively charged electrons The sum of the charges represents the charge of the lithium atom Find the charge class=

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Answer:

The answer to your question is:  zero

Step-by-step explanation:

# of protons = 3     they are in the nucleus (blue)

# of electrons = 3   they are in red

Charge = protons + electrons

Charge = +3 + (-3)

Charge = +3 - 3

Charge = 0