Question

which statement about an atom is correct? (1 point)
the electron has a negative charge and is found outside of the nucleus.
the neutron has no charge and is found outside of the nucleus.
the neutron has a negative charge and is found in the nucleus.
the proton has no charge and is found in the nucleus.

Explanation:

• Electrons: Negatively charged, orbit outside the nucleus.
• Neutrons: Neutral (no charge), located in the nucleus.
• Protons: Positively charged, located in the nucleus.

Answer:

The electron has a negative charge and is found outside of the nucleus.