Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 4 - Atomic Structure - 4 Assessment - Page 122: 45

Answer

The charge of the nucleus of an atom is positive.

Work Step by Step

The nucleus contains a positively charged proton and a neutral neutron (no charge) so the overall charge of the nucleus of an atom is positive.
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