Question

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

The proton has no charge and is found in the nucleus.
The proton has no charge and is found in the nucleus.

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.

1 answer

The correct statement about an atom is:

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

In summary:

  • Protons have a positive charge and are found in the nucleus.
  • Neutrons have no charge and are also found in the nucleus.
  • Electrons have a negative charge and are found outside of the nucleus.