The centre of the atom is called _____.

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Solution

The centre of the atom is called the nucleus. It consists of protons and neutrons.
Electron is a negatively charged species that revolves around the nucleus in fixed orbits.
Proton is a positively charged specie and neutron has no charge.
Proton and neutrons are located inside the nucleus.
Hence, the center of the atom is called the nucleus.

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