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OCR: Nucl leus THE CENTER of an atom EACH ATOM consists of protons (particles with a positive electrical charge), neutrons particles with no charge), and electrons (negatively charged particles). The protons and neutrons form the nucleus, and the electrons encircle the nucleus Protons and neutrons are much heavier than electrons, atom mass concentrated in its nucleus