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PHY 102 ELECTROSTATICS Objective Question
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Question

Which statement correctly describes the charge of subatomic particles within an atom?
Options
A Protons are neutral, electrons are positive, and neutrons are negative.
B Protons are negative, electrons are positive, and neutrons are neutral.
C Protons are positive, electrons are negative, and neutrons are neutral.
Correct Answer
D All subatomic particles carry a positive charge.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states: 'Neutrons are neutral. Protons are positively charged and electrons negatively charged.'

Hint

Recall the basic charges associated with protons, electrons, and neutrons.

Question Info

Course: PHY 102
Topic: ELECTROSTATICS
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 772 of 1819
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