# Structure of the atom

> An atom has a tiny nucleus of positive protons and neutral neutrons, with negative electrons around it; a neutral atom has equal protons and electrons.

> [ar-EG] الذرة فيها nucleus صغيرة جدًا، جواها protons الـ positive و neutrons الـ neutral، وحواليها electrons الـ negative. والذرة المتعادلة عدد الـ protons فيها بيساوي عدد الـ electrons.

Part of: Transition Elements (https://yaani.ai/ar/learn/chemistry/chem-s3-en.ch1)

## Builds on

- Electric charges attract and repel
- Matter is made of atoms and molecules


Source: https://yaani.ai/ar/concept/atom.structure