Name three constituents of an atom and state the kind of charge on each of them.

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Solution

The three constituents of an atom are:
(i) Protons — These carry a positive charge.
(ii) Electrons — These carry a negative charge.
(iii) Neutrons — They have no charge or are electrically neutral.

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