Question

Which of the following statements is true? Protons have a mass that contributes significantly to the mass of the atomic nucleus. Neutrons do not have a mass that contributes significantly to the mass of the atomic nucleus. Neutrons have a mass that contributes significantly to the mass of the atomic nucleus. Electrons have a mass that contributes significantly to the mass of the atomic nucleus.

Answer 1

The following statements from the paragraph are true. Protons have a mass that contributes significantly to the mass of the atomic nucleus. Neutrons have a mass that contributes significantly to the mass of the atomic nucleus. Electrons have a very low mass and are not found in the nucleus but instead are found in surrounding orbits.