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Which subatomic particle is present in the nucleus of an atom?


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Atom:

  • An atom is composed of different subatomic particles that are electrons, protons as well as neutrons.
  • An electron has a negative charge, a proton has a positive charge while neutrons are uncharged species.
  • Protons and neutrons are present inside the nucleus of an atom while electrons revolve around circular orbits.

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