Multiple Choice
Which of these subatomic particles are found in the nucleus of the atom?
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2. Atoms & Elements
Subatomic Particles
Multiple Choice
Which of the following subatomic particles can be found inside the nucleus of an atom?
A
Neutrons
B
Positrons
C
Protons
D
Electrons
Verified step by step guidance1
Understand the structure of an atom: An atom consists of a nucleus and an electron cloud surrounding it.
Identify the subatomic particles: The main subatomic particles are protons, neutrons, and electrons.
Locate the nucleus: The nucleus is the central part of the atom where certain subatomic particles reside.
Determine which particles are in the nucleus: Protons and neutrons are located inside the nucleus.
Clarify the location of other particles: Electrons are found in the electron cloud outside the nucleus, and positrons are not typically found in the nucleus of stable atoms.
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