What do you understand by the following terms? (i) Nucleus, (ii) Nuc

1.	What do you understand by the following terms? (i) Nucleus, (ii) Nucleons.
Answer» (i) Nucleus: The central core of an atom is called nucleus. The nucleus contains protons and neutrons. (ii) Nucleons: Neutrons and protons are collectively called nucleons.

What do you understand by the following terms? (i) Nucleus, (ii) Nucleons.

Answer»

(i) Nucleus: The central core of an atom is called nucleus. The nucleus contains protons and neutrons.

(ii) Nucleons: Neutrons and protons are collectively called nucleons.