Question

question 18
4 pts
what is true about a neutron?
charge
choose
choose
mass
0
heavy
holds the nucleus together
virtually zero
outside the nucleus
in the nucleus
location in the atom
role in the atom
choose

Explanation:

Neutrons are sub - atomic particles. They have no electric charge (charge = 0). They are relatively heavy compared to electrons. They are located in the nucleus of an atom and play a role in holding the nucleus together by counteracting the repulsive forces between protons.

Answer:

charge: 0
mass: heavy
location in the atom: in the nucleus
role in the atom: holds the nucleus together