General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32196-746-6

Chapter 4 - Atoms - 4.3 The Atom - Questions and Problems - Page 113: 4.21

Answer

a. True b. True c. True d. False

Work Step by Step

You can study this at topic 4.3 'The Atom' pages 110 to 113 An atom is composed of 3 subatomic particles (protons and neutrons inside the nucleus, which has most of the mass of an atom and electrons outside the nucleus), two of those particles have opposite charges and are attracted to each other (protons and electrons ). The subatomic particles can have charge 1+( protons ), 1-( electrons) or 0 ( neutrons), equal charges repel each other, which means an electron repels other electrons and protons repel other protons.
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