Students are completing a table about a particular subatomic particle that helps make up an atom.
A 3-column table with 2 rows. The first row has entries Mass (a m u), location, charge. The second row has entries 1/2,000, nothing, has a charge.
What best explains how they should complete the table?
with “Inside the nucleus,” because the particle is a proton
with “Inside the nucleus,” because the particle is a neutron
with “Outside of the nucleus,” because the particle is a proton
with “Outside of the nucleus,” because the particle is an electron
The correct answer is:
with “Inside the nucleus,” because the particle is a neutron