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Question Which statement about an atom is correct?(1 point) Responses 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 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 proton has no charge and is found in the nucleus. The proton has no charge and is found in the nucleus. The neutron has a negative charge and is found in the nucleus.

Answer 1

The correct statement about an atom is: The electron has a negative charge and is found outside of the nucleus.

The other statements are incorrect:

• Neutrons have no charge but are found inside the nucleus.
• Protons have a positive charge and are found in the nucleus, not no charge.
• Neutrons do not have a negative charge; they are neutral and located in the nucleus.