In an Atom, the Nucleus Contains

question 20

Multiple Choice

In an atom, the nucleus contains

• A)only protons.
• B)only neutrons.
• C)all the protons and electrons.
• D)all the protons and neutrons.
• E)an equal number of protons and electrons.

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