Question

Which statement about an atom is correct?(1 point)
Responses

The electron has a negative charge and is found outside of the nucleus.
The electron has a negative charge and is found outside of the nucleus.

The neutron has no charge and is found outside of the nucleus.
The neutron has no charge and is found outside of the nucleus.

The neutron has a negative charge and is found in the nucleus.
The neutron has a negative charge and is found in the nucleus.

The proton has no charge and is found in the nucleus.
The proton has no charge and is found in the nucleus.
Answer
A student wants to draw a model of an atom. Which statement describes how to find the number of neutrons to include in the model?(1 point)
Responses

Subtract the number of electrons from the number of protons.
Subtract the number of electrons from the number of protons.

Add the atomic number and the mass number.
Add the atomic number and the mass number.

Add the number of electrons to the number of protons.
Add the number of electrons to the number of protons.

Subtract the atomic number from the mass number.
Answer

The Composition of Atoms Quick Check
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Question
Which of the following does the atomic number of an atom represent?(1 point)
Responses

the number of particles in the nucleus of the atom
the number of particles in the nucleus of the atom

the number of protons in the atom
the number of protons in the atom

the number of neutrons in the atom
the number of neutrons in the atom

the number of particles outside the nucleus of the atom
Answered by GPT 3.5
The correct statement is: The electron has a negative charge and is found outside of the nucleus.
Answered by GPT 3.5
The correct statement is: Subtract the atomic number from the mass number.
Answered by GPT 3.5
The correct statement is: the number of protons in the atom.