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Which particle is responsible for the negative charge of an atom?

A. Proton
B. Neutron
C. Electron
D. Positron

Explanation:

Electrons are negatively charged particles in an atom. Protons are positively charged, neutrons have no charge, and positrons are the antiparticles of electrons.

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