Exploring the Atomic Structure

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Questions and Answers

Which particles make up an atom?

  • Electrons, neutrons, and positrons
  • Electrons, protons, and photons
  • Protons, neutrons, and photons
  • Electrons, protons, and neutrons (correct)

Which particle is the smallest and has a negative charge?

  • Photon
  • Electron (correct)
  • Neutron
  • Proton

What is the role of protons in an atom?

  • They balance the strong nuclear force
  • They spin really fast around the nucleus
  • They are located in the center forming the nucleus (correct)
  • They have no charge

What is the simplest atom?

<p>Hydrogen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the atomic number of an element represent?

<p>The number of protons in the nucleus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which particles make up the nucleus of an atom?

<p>Protons and neutrons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the charge of electrons?

<p>Negative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of neutrons in an atom?

<p>To stabilize the nucleus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the mass of an atom?

<p>The number of protons and neutrons combined (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is hydrogen less dense than air?

<p>Hydrogen has fewer protons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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