Which statement accurately describes the charge of the nucleus of an atom? A. The nucleus can be either positively charged or neutral. B. The nucleus never has an electrical charge. C. The nucleus always has a positive charge. D. The charge of a nucleus can change from positive to negative.

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Erica Rich

29 March, 02:12

Which statement accurately describes the charge of the nucleus of an atom? A. The nucleus can be either positively charged or neutral. B. The nucleus never has an electrical charge. C. The nucleus always has a positive charge. D. The charge of a nucleus can change from positive to negative.

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Layton · Answer 1

A. The nucleus can be either positively charged or neutral.

The nucleus is located at the center of an atom wherein it contains the protons and the neutrons.