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Why are neutrons present in the nucleus of an atom?

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What is the name of the particle that nucleus of an atom?

Neutrons are protons are present in the nucleus of an atom.


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How can an atoms mass number be determined?

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Do negative particles called neutrons circle the nucleus of the atom?

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Where are protons and neutrons of an atom contained?

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