which describes an atom that has fewer neutrons than protons and more electrons than protons?\nnegative…

which describes an atom that has fewer neutrons than protons and more electrons than protons?\nnegative compound\npositive compound\npositive ion\nnegative ion

which describes an atom that has fewer neutrons than protons and more electrons than protons?\nnegative compound\npositive compound\npositive ion\nnegative ion

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Brief Explanations:

An ion is an atom with a charge. Protons are positively - charged, electrons are negatively - charged. If an atom has more electrons than protons, it has a negative charge and is a negative ion. Neutron number affects mass but not charge. Compounds are made of multiple atoms.

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D. negative ion