Which of the Following Statements About the Nucleus of a Typical

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the nucleus of a typical atom (such as a carbon atom in your little finger) is FALSE:

• A) the nucleus has an overall positive charge
• B) the nucleus takes up a very small amount of space compared to the entire atom
• C) the nucleus contains both protons and neutrons
• D) the nucleus repels the electrons which move around it
• E) the nucleus contains most of the mass of the atom

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