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The core of an atom contains protons and __________.. .

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The core of an atom contains protons and neutrons.
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The core of an atom contains protons and neutrons.

Protons is a subatomic particle carrying a positive charge, while a neutron contains no electric charge is slightly larger than a proton.

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