Subatomic Particles Quiz

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    What particle is negatively charged?

    • Neutron
    • Electron
    • Proton
    • Positron
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About This Quiz

Take the Subatomic Particles Quiz, designed to evaluate and deepen your understanding of the fundamental components that make up atoms. This quiz will test your knowledge of protons, neutrons, electrons, and other particles such as quarks and leptons that play crucial roles in the structure and behavior of atoms.

Each question has been carefully formulated to challenge your grasp of how these particles interact within atoms and what properties they possess. You will encounter questions ranging from the charges and masses of these particles to their roles in various physical phenomena and nuclear reactions.

This quiz helps you understand atomic structure and the principles of particle physics. By participating, you will sharpen your scientific thinking and gain a clearer comprehension of the building blocks of matter.

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  • 2. 

    What is the charge of a proton?

    • Negative

    • Neutral

    • Positive

    • No charge

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  • 3. 

    What subatomic particle has no charge and is found in the nucleus?

    • Proton

    • Electron

    • Muon

    • Neutron

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  • 4. 

    Which subatomic particle is found in the nucleus of an atom?

    • Electron

    • Muon

    • Neutron

    • Photon

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  • 5. 

    Which particle has approximately the same mass as a proton?

    • Neutron

    • Electron

    • Photon

    • Positron

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  • 6. 

    Which of the following is a leptonic particle?

    • Proton

    • Neutron

    • Electron

    • Neutrino

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  • 7. 

    What type of particle is an antiparticle of the electron?

    • Positron

    • Proton

    • Neutron

    • Photon

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  • 8. 

    What subatomic particle is responsible for the majority of an atom's mass?

    • Electron

    • Proton

    • Neutron

    • Positron

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  • 9. 

    Which particle mediates the weak nuclear force?

    • Gluon

    • Photon

    • W boson

    • Graviton

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  • 10. 

    Which particle is involved in beta decay?

    • Neutrino

    • Photon

    • Electron

    • Positron

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