Question

6. In our modern times, the atom can be subdivided into

Answer 1

Answer:

C.) protons, neutrons, and electrons, only

Explanation:

According to the modern atomic theory, we can distinguish 2 parts in an atom:

• The nucleus, where is the majority of the mass of the atom, that is, protons and neutrons
• The external shell, where are the electrons.

In a neutral atom, there are the same number of protons (positive charges) as electrons (negative charges).