ATOMIC STRUCTURE

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What does the nucleus of an atom contain?

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Protons and neutrons.

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What are the 3 subatomic particles that make up the atom?

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Protons, neutrons, and electrons.

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A particle that orbits around the nucleus is a(n)...

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Electron.

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An atom with atomic number 6 would have how many protons?

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6.

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The atomic number of an atom is the number of...

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Protons in its nucleus.

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What is the charge of a proton?

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Positive.

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What is the charge of a neutron?

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Neutral.

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What is the charge of an electron?

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Negative.

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Where are protons located in an atom?

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In the nucleus.

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Where are electrons located in an atom?

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In the electron cloud surrounding the nucleus.