Which of the Following Is the Best Description of the Composition

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best description of the composition of an atom?

• A) protons in the nucleus, electrons in a surrounding space
• B) protons and neutrons in the nucleus, electrons in a surrounding space
• C) neutrons and electrons in the nucleus, protons in a surrounding space
• D) neutrons in the nucleus, protons and electrons in a surrounding space
• E) protons and electrons in the nucleus, neutrons in a surrounding space

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Definitions:

Classes

Social groupings based on similar economic positions and levels of material possessions, often associated with power and privilege differences.

Traditional Authority

A form of governance where power is legitimized by traditional customs, beliefs, and practices handed down from the past.

Gerontocracy

A form of government or organizational structure where power is concentrated in the hands of older members of society or an institution.

Patrimonialism

Refers to a form of governance in which all power flows directly from the leader, typically structured like a patriarchal family.