Biology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259188121
Author: Peter Stiling, Robert Brooker, Linda Graham, Eric Widmaier
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Introduction: The atom consists of proton, electron and neutron. The nucleus is the centermost part of the atom. The nucleus of an atom consists of protons and neutrons. The presence of shells and orbitals are found in the structure of the atom. Electrons revolve around the nucleus on the orbitals.
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