5 Questions
Which subatomic particle is found in the nucleus of an atom?
Neutron
What is the charge of electrons?
Negative
Which component of an atom is composed of both neutrons and protons?
Nucleus
What is the study of the structure of atomic nuclei and the changes they undergo called?
Nuclear Chemistry
Nuclear chemistry is the study of the structure of atomic nuclei and the changes they undergo.
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The figure above shows the components of an atom.
Electrons – negatively charged particles surrounding the nucleus
Protons - positively charged particles in the nucleus
Neutrons – neutral particles in the nucleus
Nucleus – the center of an atom composed of neutrons and protons
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Explore the fundamentals of nuclear chemistry and the structure of atomic nuclei, as well as the components of an atom such as protons, neutrons, electrons, and the nucleus. Gain insights into the changes that atomic nuclei undergo.
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