Parts of the Atom

Front

What is the charge of a proton?

Back

Positive

Front

An atom has a neutral charge because the number of __________ and __________ is equal.

Back

protons and electrons

Front

What is the charge of a neutron?

Back

Neutral

Front

What is the overall charge when there are 5 protons, 4 electrons, and 5 neutrons?

Back

+1

Front

What is the overall charge when there are 5 protons, 5 electrons, and 4 neutrons?

Back

Zero (neutral)

Front

What are the three main subatomic particles of an atom?

Back

Protons, Neutrons, Electrons

Front

Where are protons located in an atom?

Back

In the nucleus

Front

Where are neutrons located in an atom?

Back

In the nucleus

Front

Where are electrons located in an atom?

Back

In the electron cloud surrounding the nucleus

Front

What is the mass of a proton compared to a neutron?

Back

Approximately equal