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The center of the atom is known as the?

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nucleus
is the positively charged center of the atom consisting of protons and neutrons.
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Answer:

nucleus

Step-by-step explanation:

An atom itself is made up of three tiny kinds of particles called subatomic particles: protons, neutrons, and electrons. The protons and the neutrons make up the center of the atom called the nucleus and the electrons fly around above the nucleus in a small cloud.

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