what is the relationship between atoms protons and electrons
â¢ Proton is the sub atomic particle found in a nucleus of an atom, whereas electrons are orbiting around the nucleus. â¢ Protons have a positive charge, and electrons are negatively charged. â¢ Electronsâ mass is 1/1836 of the mass of a proton. â¢ Electrons can be easily removed or gained by atoms whereas protons are not.