Multiple Choice
Which two subatomic particles are found in the nucleus (center) of an atom?
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2. Atoms & Elements
Subatomic Particles
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Which of the following statements about subatomic particles is correct?
A
Neutrons have a positive charge.
B
Protons have a positive charge.
C
Protons have a negative charge.
D
Electrons have a positive charge.
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Recall the basic properties of subatomic particles: protons, neutrons, and electrons.
Understand that protons are positively charged particles found in the nucleus of an atom.
Know that neutrons are neutral particles, meaning they have no charge, and are also located in the nucleus.
Recognize that electrons are negatively charged particles that orbit the nucleus.
Compare each statement with these properties to identify the correct one: 'Protons have a positive charge.'
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