Question

Which statements below are TRUE about the particles found in the nucleus of an atom and the overall charge of the nucleus? Choose the 2 correct statements.





a
The nucleus of an atom contains negatively charged neutrons and positively charged protons.
b
The nucleus has an overall positive charge.
c
The nucleus of an atom contains negatively charged electrons and neutral neutrons.
d
The nucleus of an atom contains negatively charged electrons and positively charged protons.
e
The nucleus of an atom contains positively charged protons and neutral neutrons.
f
The nucleus of an atom does not have an overall charge.
g
The nucleus has an overall negative charge.

Answer 1

The correct statements are:

a) The nucleus of an atom contains negatively charged neutrons and positively charged protons.
e) The nucleus of an atom contains positively charged protons and neutral neutrons.