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What particles are responsible for nearly all the mass of an atom?
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What particles are responsible for nearly all the mass of an atom?

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Protons and Neutrons. Protons and neutrons represent the vast majority of an atom's mass. These subatomic particles are found in the core (nucleus) of the atom where they form nucleons.
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