Which of the Following Statements About Subatomic Particles Is TRUE

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about subatomic particles is TRUE?

• A) A neutral atom contains the same number of protons and electrons.
• B) Protons have about the same mass as electrons.
• C) Electrons make up most of the mass of an atom.
• D) Protons and neutrons have opposite, but equal in magnitude, charges.
• E) Neutrons and electrons are found in the nucleus of an atom.

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