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What are the three types of subatomic particles that make up an atom?

protons, neutrons, electron neutrinos

protons, neutrons, muons

photons, neutrons, electrons

protons, neutrons, electrons

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What makes up the central core of an atom?

electrons

neutrons and electrons

protons and electrons

protons and neutrons

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Which of the following particles orbit around the nucleus of an atom?

protons

electrons

all of the above

neutrons

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What is most of an atom made up of?

empty space

neutrons

protons

electrons

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What does the Proton number (Z) represent?

the number of neutrons in the nucleus

the total number of protons and electrons

the number of protons in the nucleus

the total number of protons and neutrons

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What does the Nucleon number (A) represent?

the total number of protons and neutrons

the number of protons in the nucleus

the number of neutrons in the nucleus

the total number of protons and electrons

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What are atoms of the same element with different nucleon numbers called?

protons

neutrons

isotopes

electrons

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What is the same in each isotope of an element?

number of electrons

number of neutrons

nucleon number

number of protons

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What varies in each isotope of an element?

number of neutrons

nucleon number

number of protons

number of electrons

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Protons and neutrons make up the central core of an atom called the .

nucleus

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What are atoms of the same element with different nucleon numbers called?

isotopes

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