
What’s Inside of an Atom?
Tumble Science Podcast for Kids
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What's in an Electron?
A cork is the name for a whole set of particles inside protons and neutrons. Corks are the things responsible for electrical charges that make proton and neutron different from each other. The gluons are like the glue that holds corks together and keeps them in a proton or in a neutron. Because of gluons, you cannot pull quarks apart from each other; they can only exist in these tight little packages bound by gluons. But what's in an electron? As far as we know, nothing w what?
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