If an atom contains one electron and one proton, will it carry any charge or not?

An electron is a negatively charged particle, whereas a proton is a positively charged particle. The magnitude of their charges is equal. Therefore, an atom containing one electron and one proton will carry no charge ( neutral atom).
 

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Updated on: 14-Mar-2023

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