CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 2.2.1 Structure of the Atom As a Central Questions

Use proton, neutron and electron properties to describe the structure of an atom.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Chemistry 0620

Exam points

  • identify the nucleus and its particles
  • describe the charge and location of protons, neutrons and electrons
  • recognise and identify an atom from particle information

CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 2.2.1 Structure of the Atom As a Central Questions question 1

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Four statements about atoms are listed.

1 The centre of an atom is positively charged.
2 Protons and electrons are located in the nucleus.
3 Protons and electrons have the same mass.
4 Most of the mass of an atom is in the nucleus.

Which statements are correct?

A

1 and 2

B

1 and 4

C

2 and 3

D

3 and 4

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