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Question 24

Match the part of an atom to its description.

Column A
1.
proton:
proton
2.
neutron:
neutron
3.
electron:
electron
4.
nucleus:
nucleus
5.
electron cloud:
electron cloud
Column B
a.positively charged particle
b.neutral particle
c.negatively charged particle
d.the area of the atom where positive particles and neutral particles are found
e.the area of the atom where negatively charged particles are found

1 answer

Here is the correct matching of the parts of an atom to their descriptions:

Column A | Column B --- | ---

  1. proton | a. positively charged particle
  2. neutron | b. neutral particle
  3. electron | c. negatively charged particle
  4. nucleus | d. the area of the atom where positive particles and neutral particles are found
  5. electron cloud | e. the area of the atom where negatively charged particles are found

So, the matches are: 1 - a 2 - b 3 - c 4 - d 5 - e