The sub-atomic particles located in the nucleus of an atom are?

  • A neutron and proton
  • B proton and electron
  • C proton and ions
  • D neutron and electron
jamb 2022chemistry

The correct answer is A. neutron and proton

The nucleus contains two types of subatomic particles, protons and neutrons.

The protons have a positive electrical charge and the neutrons have no electrical charge.

A third type of subatomic particle, electrons, move around the nucleus.

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