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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following best characterizes an electron? A. negatively charged particle outside the nucleus of an atom B. negatively charged particle within the nucleus of an atom C. positively charged particle that carries electrical current Which of the following best characterizes an electron? A. negatively charged particle outside the nucleus of an atom B. negatively charged particle within the nucleus of an atom C. positively charged particle that carries electrical current @Physics

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its a or c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh okay i need 1 answer.lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its c and i am sure about that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k lol thank you.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Uhm... Electrons are negatively charged my friend. So it's definitely not C. Since electrons are not contained within the nucleus but rather occupy a 'cloud' around it, it is A.

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

yes sure that A is right

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