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Which statement is accurate for these two sub-atomic particles: protons and neutrons. *

A. They both have a neutral charge
B. They both have a positive charge.
C. They are both located in the nucleus.
D. One is located in the nucleus and one is not

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Answer:

The answer is definitely letter C.

Step-by-step explanation:

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.

User Gadolf
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The answer would be C
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