Subatomic Particles

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What is a subatomic particle?

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A subatomic particle is a particle smaller than an atom, which includes protons, neutrons, and electrons.

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What particle is counted to determine the type of element an atom represents?

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Proton.

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Which subatomic particle has a positive charge?

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Proton.

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Which subatomic particle has no charge?

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Neutron.

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What are atoms made up of?

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Subatomic particles.

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Which two subatomic particles are typically equal in number in an atom?

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Protons and electrons.

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What is the charge of an electron?

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Negative charge.

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What is the charge of a neutron?

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Neutral charge.

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What is the charge of a proton?

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Positive charge.

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What is the nucleus of an atom made of?

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Protons and neutrons.