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What term collectively refers to protons and neutrons present in the nucleus of an atom?
ChemistryStructure of AtomNEET
Options:
  • A Electrons
  • B Nucleons
  • C Alpha particles
  • D Beta particles
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Nucleons
Protons and neutrons present in the nucleus of an atom are collectively referred to as nucleons.

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