1. The diagram represents an atom - Edexcel - GCSE Physics - Question 1 - 2018 - Paper 1
Question 1
1. The diagram represents an atom.
The atom is neutral.
Draw one straight line from each letter box to the correct particle box.
Worked Solution & Example Answer:1. The diagram represents an atom - Edexcel - GCSE Physics - Question 1 - 2018 - Paper 1
R - proton
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The particle represented by 'R' is a proton, which carries a positive charge and is located in the nucleus of the atom.
S - neutron
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The particle represented by 'S' is a neutron. Neutrons are neutral particles that also reside in the nucleus of the atom.
T - electron
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The particle represented by 'T' is an electron. Electrons carry a negative charge and orbit around the nucleus in electron shells.
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