Which of the following particles are termed nucleons in a neutral atom?

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Physics - 2013 (Objective) Subject: Physics

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Which of the following particles are termed nucleons in a neutral atom?
Answer Details
In a neutral atom, the number of positively charged protons in the nucleus is equal to the number of negatively charged electrons surrounding the nucleus. The nucleons in an atom refer to the particles present in the nucleus, which are protons and neutrons. Therefore, the correct answer is (a) protons and neutrons.

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