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Digiron [165]
3 years ago
8

Which of the following best describes an atom

Biology
2 answers:
Natali [406]3 years ago
6 0

The correct answer is option C, that is, a core of protons and neutrons surrounded by electrons.

An atom refers to the smallest component unit of usual matter, which exhibits the characteristics of a chemical element. Each of the liquid, solid, plasma, and gas comprises of ionized or neutral atoms. Each atom comprises of the nucleus and one or more electrons enclosing the nucleus. The nucleus comprises one or more protons and usually an identical number of neutrons.


Angelina_Jolie [31]3 years ago
5 0
C. your core will be made of protons will be made of protons and neutrons while being surrounded by "shells" of electrons.
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