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Which correctly names each subatomic particle, its charge, and its location in an atom? (1 point)

proton, positive charge, nucleus; neutron, positive charge, nucleus; electron, no charge, space around nucleus
proton, positive charge, nucleus; neutron, no charge, nucleus; electron, negative charge, space around nucleus
proton, no charge, nucleus; neutron, positive charge, nucleus; electron, negative charge, space around nucleus
proton, no charge, nucleus; neutron, negative charge, space around nucleus; electron, no charge, nucleus

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This answer is B; Proton is positively charged, nucleus. Neutron has no charge, nucleus; Electron is negatively charged, outside of the nucleus. Where the rings are.

User QA Collective
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The correct answer for subatomic particles is:
Proton: positive charge, nucleus
Neutron: neutral charge, nucleus
Electron: negative charge, space outside the nucleus (also called "extranuclear")

Hope that this helps! :)
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