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Compare the properties of electrons, protons and neutrons.
Answer
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Protons |
Electrons |
Neutrons |
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They are positively charged . |
They are negatively charged. |
They do not have any charge. |
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The atomic mass is 1u. |
The atomic mass is negligible. |
The atomic mass is 1u. |
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Protons are found in the nucleus. |
Electrons are found outside the nucleus, in the orbit/shell. |
Neutrons are f ound inside the nucleus. |
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Charge is +1 |
Charge is -1 |
Charge is 0 |
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Protons are represented by “p+” |
Electrons are represented by “e-” |
Neutrons are represented by n |
