Physics 0625 · IGCSE · The nuclear model of the atom

The nuclear model of the atom — practice question

The diagrams illustrate the simple atomic structure of two neutral atoms, X and Y, belonging to different elements. Which row is correct?

  • Aatom with more electrons: X; atom with a more positively charged nucleus: X
  • Batom with more electrons: X; atom with a more positively charged nucleus: Y
  • Catom with more electrons: Y; atom with a more positively charged nucleus: X
  • Datom with more electrons: Y; atom with a more positively charged nucleus: Y

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