CHAPTER 13

Nuclei

CHAPTER AT A GLANCE

Nucleus

The entire positive charge and nearly the entire mass of atom is concentrated in a very small space called nucleus of an atom.

  1. Nucleus is composed of two types of particles; positively charged particle protons and neutral particle neutrons.
  2. Radius of a nucleus is expressed as  ch13_eqn493, where  ch13_eqn492 is mass number and  ch13_eqn491 (range of nuclear size).
  3. Atomic number is equal to the number of protons present inside while the atomic ...

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