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The nucleus of an atom is neutral.
  1. True
  2. False

A
True
B
False
Solution
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We know that atoms consist of protons neutrons and electrons.
i) Protons and electron are oppositely charged.
ii) Neutrons have no charge.
iii) Now, protons and neutrons lie inside the nucleus curve, an electron revolves in orbits around the nucleus.
iv) thus the nucleus is always positively charged because of protons as neutrons have no charge.
Thus given statement is false.

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