Question

(03.01 MC) PLEASE HELP

Which of the following statements does not describe the structure of an atom?
a. An atom has a small, dense center called the nucleus.
b. Inside the nucleus of an atom are protons and electrons.
c. Protons are positively charged sub-atomic particles.
d. Electrons are negatively charged sub-atomic particles.

Answer 1

b because inside an atom are neutrons and protons in the nucleus. Electrons are found it orbit

Answer 2

b. Inside the nucleus of an atom are protons and electrons.

Step-by-step explanation:

Instead, the nucleus of an atom contains both protons (+ charged, positive) and neutrons (with no charge, neutral). Electrons orbit the nucleus with a negative charge.

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