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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Electrostatics so if an object is positively charged does that mean that there are more protons then electrons? protons is a positive charge right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, electrically neutral atoms contain equal numbers of protons (positive) and electrons (negative) when an object becomes positively charged, this is usually due to a loss of some electrons, leaving a net surplus of positive protons behind

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