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Define the term nucleons

Proton + neutron = nucleons, this term also states that the 2 particles in the nucleus are called nucleus i.e Protons and Neutrons.

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Inphysicsandchemistry, anucleonrefers to anysubatomic particlefound in thenucleusof anatom. For instance,protonsandneutronsare nucleons, since they are in the nucleus of the atom.

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