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

Question

Responses

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

Answer 1

The correct statement about an atom is:

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

Here's a brief clarification on the other statements:

• Protons are positively charged particles found in the nucleus.
• Neutrons have no charge and are also found in the nucleus, not outside.