Answer: electron.
- A proton
- B neutron
- C electron
- D positron
Correct answer: C. electron
Explanation: The electron carries a unit negative charge; the proton is positive and the neutron is neutral.
Bohr's model: electrons occupy fixed circular shells (K, L, M) around the nucleus, with each shell holding up to 2n2 electrons.
Concept context
Explore how electrons are arranged inside an atom. Covers Bohr's model, quantum numbers, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, shapes of s, p, d orbitals, and electronic configuration rules.