If an atom has 36 protons, how many electrons will it have when it is stable?

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An atom is neutral when it has equal number of electrons and protons. Protons have a positive charge. Electrons have a negative charge. When these particles exist in equal numbers, the atom is said to be neutral because it has a charge of zero.

If an Atom Has 36 Protons, How Many Electrons Will