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Is the Nucleus Fundamental?



Because it appeared small, solid, and dense, scientists originally thought that the nucleus was fundamental. Later, they discovered that it was made of protons (p+), which are positively charged, and neutrons (n), which have no charge.

So, then, are protons and neutrons fundamental?