The part of the atom that carries a negative charge is the
, and the part that carries a positive charge is the
.
D. electron; proton ✅
- The nucleus of an atom contains the protons, which are positively charged, and neutrons, having no charge. Their outermost region contain electrons, which are negatively charged.
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