An Atom's ________ Are Found in Its Nucleus

question 8

Multiple Choice

An atom's ________ are found in its nucleus.

• A)neutrons and protons
• B)protons only
• C)neutrons and electrons
• D)electrons, protons, and neutrons

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Definitions:

CCC Bond Angle

The angle between three consecutive carbon atoms within an organic molecule, significant in determining molecule shape.

Hybridization

The concept in chemistry where atomic orbitals mix to form new hybrid orbitals suitable for the pairing of electrons to form chemical bonds.

Acetaldehyde

A colorless volatile compound with a pungent odor, used in the manufacture of acetic acid, perfumes, and flavors.

Deprotonated

Refers to the removal of a proton (H+) from a molecule, resulting in the formation of a negatively charged ion.