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The nucleus of an atom contains sub atomic particles such as protons which are positively charged and neutrons which do not have a charge. Protons and neutrons are collectively termed as nucleons.

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One or more protons and, except for hydrogen, also one or more neutrons are in the atom's nucleus.

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In the nucleus of an atom, there is a proton (charge:+1) and a neutron (charge:0).

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The nucleus of an atom contains protons and neutrons.

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Protons and neutrons

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The genetic material of the cell (DNA)

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The mass of an atom is contained primarily in its?

The mass of an atom is contained primarily in its nucleus.


Why is are protons and neutrons called subatomic particles?

because they are contained inside the subsection of the atom (nucleus.)


What are the parts of an atom that are contained in a nucleus?

Protons and Neutrons.


Over 99 percent of the mass of an atom is contained where?

Within the atom's nucleus.


What is contained in the nucleus of a atom?

Protons and neutrons. Virtually all of the atom's mass.


Where are protons found in the atom?

Protons are found in nucleus inside an atom.


How many neutrons are contained in the nucleus of an atom of 39Ca?

69


What are the non-charge particles that are contained the nucleus of an atom?

Neutrons


What are the non charge particles that are contained in the nucleus of an atom?

Neutrons


When genetic material is not contained inside a nucleus what is it called?

Incipient nucleus


Where are protons and neutrons of an atom contained?

The nucleus of an atom contains protons and neutrons. Different amount of neutrons- Isotopes. Different amount of protons- Different element.


What lies at the center of an atom?

The nucleus is the center of an atom. The protons and neutrons are inside the nucleus. The electrons are outside the nucleus.