GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which two particles are found in the nucleus of an atom?
A
protons & neutrons
B
protons & electrons
C
electrons & neutrons
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The nucleus (or center) of an atom is made up of protons and neutrons.

Detailed explanation-2: -Atomic nuclei consist of electrically positive protons and electrically neutral neutrons. These are held together by the strongest known fundamental force, called the strong force.

Detailed explanation-3: -Protons and neutrons are present inside the nucleus of an atom while electrons revolve around circular orbits.

Detailed explanation-4: -A helium nucleus has two protons and two neutrons.

Detailed explanation-5: -A proton is one of three main particles that make up the atom. Protons are found in the nucleus of the atom. This is a tiny, dense region at the center of the atom. Protons have a positive electrical charge of one (+1) and a mass of 1 atomic mass unit (amu), which is about 1.67×10−27 kilograms.

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