What is the charge of an element that has 5 protons and 7 electrons?

atom with a neutral charge is one where the number of electrons is equal to the atomic number. Ions are atoms with extra electrons or missing electrons. When you are missing an electron or two, you have a positive charge. When you have an extra electron or two, you have a negative charge.

Explanation:

Negative

Explanation:

According to Rutherfords atomic model and Neils Bohr atomic model

An element has equal number of protons and electrons, If an electron is successive then the element become negative