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Atomic Structure
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Nucleus | The center of an atom |
| Proton | positively-charged particle in the nucleus of an atom |
| Neutron | neutral particle in the nucleus |
| Electron | negatively-charged particle orbiting the nucleus |
| Valence electrons | outermost electrons orbiting an atom |
| Isotope |