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An atom has at least one positive proton and at least one negative electron. Which of the following is true about the protons and electrons in an atom?

A.
Protons and electrons are far apart with empty space in between.
B.
Protons and electrons are stuck together in neutral pairs.
C.
Protons and electrons orbit close together around a central nucleus.
D.
Protons and electrons are mixed together in a cloud.

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Answer:

proton and electrons orbit close together around a center nucleus

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Answer:

a

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