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What orbits the nucleus of an atom?
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What orbits the nucleus of an atom?

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Electrons. They are found in the orbitals outside the nucleus.
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Electrons orbit the nucleus of an atom. They are very small, in fact they are 1/2000 of an amu. Electrons are negative while the inside of an atom includes the positive protons and neutral neutrons. :D
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