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WAEC Chemistry 2021 Objective — Question 40

Question 40 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Chemistry 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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40. Protons and electrons are called fundamental particles because they

  • A. are indivisible.Correct
  • B. have different charges.
  • C. are the lightest particles.
  • D. are found in all matter.

Explanation

They were historically considered fundamental (indivisible) particles, though protons are now known to be made of quarks.

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