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Given statement:

A phosphorus atom has 15 protons in its nucleus and 150 electrons outside of its nucleus.

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Step 1.

According to Rutherford's nuclear theory:

The negatively charged particles (electrons) are present outside the nucleus and equal to the positively charged particles (protons) inside the nucleus in a neutral atom.

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