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Protons

Neutrons

Which statement is accurate for these two sub-atomic particles.
A) They both have a neutral charge.
B) They both have a positive charge.
C) They are both located in the nucleus.
Eliminate
D) They are both located outside the nucleus.

User Vaab
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Answer:

c

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User Luis Reinoso
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The answer is definitely letter C. They are both located in the nucleus. Their summation define the mass of one (1) atomic mass unit of a particular element. For example, for carbon atom it has 6 protons and 6 neutrons. Therefore the atomic mass of carbon is 12.
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