Q: Which particle of an atom has a positive electric charge? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: A proton is a particle in the nucleus of an atom that has a positive electric charge. All protons are identical. It is the number of protons that gives atoms of different elements their unique properties. Atoms of each type of element have a characteristic number of protons. For example, each atom of carbon has six protons, as you can see in Figure below . No two elements have atoms with the same number of protons. Choices: - electron - nutron - nucleus - proton A:
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proton