Question

Which statement about the atomic nucleus is correct? a. The nucleus is made of protons and neutrons and has a negative charge. b. The nucleus is made of protons and neutrons and has a positive charge. c. The nucleus is made of electrons and has a positive charge. d. The nucleus is made of electrons and has a negative charge.

Answer 1

"b. The nucleus is made of protons and neutrons and has a positive charge" is the only option that is true about the atomic nucleus. The protons give it a positive charge.