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What are the two types of particles found in the nucleus?

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The nucleus

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What are the two types of particles found in the nucleus?.

  1. A.Electrons and protons
  2. B.Protons and neutrons
  3. C.Neutrons and electrons
  4. D.Photons and neutrons

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Structure of the Nucleus

The nucleus of an atom contains protons and neutrons, which are held together by the strong nuclear force.

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    State the two types of particles found in the nucleus.

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