Which of the following BEST describes the nucleus of an atom? Options: The nucleus contains only electrons and is negatively charged., The nucleus contains protons and neutrons, is positively charged, and is dense., The nucleus is located outside the atom and has no charge., The nucleus is made up of only protons and is very light.

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The nucleus contains protons and neutrons, is positively charged, and is dense.
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Which of the following images shows the nucleus of the atom? The yellow parts. The blue parts in the center. The red parts in the center. The red AND blue parts in the center.
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Which of the following images shows the electrons of the atom? The yellow parts, The blue parts in the center, The red parts in the center, The red AND blue parts in the center.
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Which of the following images shows the neutrons of the atom? The yellow parts. The blue parts in the center. The red parts in the center. The red AND blue parts in the center.
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Which of the following images shows the protons of the atom? The yellow parts. The blue parts in the center. The red parts in the center. The red AND blue parts in the center.
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In the image of the atom, why are the protons labeled with a plus sign?
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Protons are labeled with a plus sign because they have a positive charge.
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In the image of the atom, why are the electrons labeled with a negative sign?
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Electrons have a negative charge
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