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What is the model used to describe behavior of very small particles such as electrons orbiting an atom?
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What is the name of the particles orbiting around the central part?
Assuming you are talking about an atom, which you really should have stated in your question, the nucleus (the "central part" of the atom) consists of neutrons and protons. The particles orbiting the nucleus are electrons.
What is contained in an atom?
An atom contains protons and neutrons in its nucleus, surrounded by electrons orbiting in energy levels. The protons have a positive charge, the electrons have a negative charge, and the neutrons have no charge. Together, these subatomic particles make up the structure of an atom.
What are the negatively charged particles within an atom that are involved in chemical reactions?
Those would be the electrons (found "orbiting" the atomic nucleus). Chemical reactions normally involve transfer or sharing of the "outer shell" electrons.
What 3 types of particles are atoms made up of?
Protons(+ 1 charge) and neutrons(0 charge) are found in the nucleus. Electrons(-1 charge) are found outside, orbiting the nucleus.
Which particles account for most of an atoms mass?
Almost all of the mass in an atom is made up from the protons and neutrons in the nucleus, with a very small contribution from the orbiting electrons
What particles are found orbiting the nucleus?
electrons
What are neu trons and electrons?
Neutrons are microscopic particles fount in the nucleus of atoms. Electrons are particles orbiting the nucleus.
What are the charge particles orbiting the center of the atom called?
Electrons, my confused compadre. Electrons.
What are the particles of atoms?
The general particles of an atom are Protons, Neutrons and Electrons. The Protons and Neutrons are in the Nucleus of the atom and the Electrons are orbiting the Nucleus.
What are electrons found?
Electrons are negatively charged particles of atoms. They are found orbiting the nucleaus at a high speed.
The chemical behavior of atoms is determined by the?
number of protons in the nucleus and the arrangement of electrons in the atom's energy levels. The number of protons determines the element's identity, while the electrons dictate how atoms interact with other atoms to form molecules through chemical bonding.
What are negatively charged particles that orbit the nucles of an atom?
An electron is a negatively charged particle orbiting the atom's nucleus.
What particles might be found in shells around a nucleus?
The particles found in the area surrounding the nucleus are called electrons. Electrons are attracted to the protons in the nucleus, but are repelled from other electrons. This is why they can be found orbiting the nucleus.
What particles are surrounding the atom?
At the core of an atom, is a mass of protons and neutrons. Orbiting the core, are the electrons.
An atom can act as tiny magnet due to the spinning and orbiting motion of negatvely charged particles called?
electrons. These moving electrons create a magnetic field that can cause the atom to behave like a tiny magnet.
What is the name of the particles orbiting around the central part?
Assuming you are talking about an atom, which you really should have stated in your question, the nucleus (the "central part" of the atom) consists of neutrons and protons. The particles orbiting the nucleus are electrons.
What are the particles in orbit around an atom called?
Electrons orbit the Nucleus. the Nucleus contains protons and neutrons. The proton contains positive in charge (+) and Neutrons are neutral. (=) However, electrons are the ones with negative charge. (-)
