Compare the properties of electrons, protons and netrons
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Neutrons - chargeless
Protons - positive charge
Electrons - negative charge
Neutron
The neutron is a subatomic particle, symbol n or n0 , with no net electric charge and a mass slightly larger than that of a proton. Protons and neutrons
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Proton
elementary charge and a mass slightly less than that of a neutron. Protons and neutrons, each with masses of approximately one atomic mass unit, are collectively
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Atom (redirect from Structure of the atom)
nucleus and one or more electrons bound to thenucleus. The nucleus is made of one or more protons and typically a similar number ofneutrons. Protons and neutrons
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Neutron radiation
neutron radiation. Free neutrons are unstable, decaying into a proton, an electron, plus an anti-electron-neutrino with a mean lifetime of 887 seconds (about
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Neutron magnetic moment
The neutron magnetic moment is the intrinsic magnetic dipole moment of the neutron, symbol μn. Protons and neutrons, both nucleons, comprise the nucleus
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Beta decay (redirect from Electron emission)
neutron transforms it into a proton by theemission of an electron accompanied by an antineutrino, or conversely a proton is converted into a neutron
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Fermion
made of two protons, one neutron, and two electrons, and therefore it is a fermion. Thenumber of bosons within a composite particle made up of simple
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Weak interaction (redirect from Weak Law ofAction and Reaction)
converting the neutron to a proton and resulting in the emission of an electron and an electronantineutrino. The weak interaction is the only fundamental
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Nuclear physics (redirect from History of nuclear physics)
about the need for such a particle). In the same year Dmitri Ivanenko suggested that there were no electrons in the nucleus — only protons andneutrons —
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Neutronium (redirect from Neutron matter)
conjectured form of matter made up of neutronswith no protons or electrons, which he placed as the chemical element of atomic number zero at the head of his new
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Compact star (section Neutron stars)
an atomic nucleus. At this point the matter is chiefly free neutrons, with a small amount ofprotons and electrons. In certain binary stars containing
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Atomic number (redirect from Number ofprotons)
number of electrons. The sum of the atomic number Z and the number of neutrons, N, gives the mass number A of an atom. Since protons andneutrons have approximately
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Isotope (section Use of chemical and biologicalproperties)
same number of protons but different numbers ofneutrons in each atom. The term isotope is formed from the Greek roots isos (ἴσος "equal") and topos (τόπος
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Nuclear force (section The nuclear force as a residual of the strong force)
The nuclear force (or nucleon–nucleon interaction or residual strong force) is a force that acts between the protons and neutrons of atoms. Neutrons and
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Even and odd atomic nuclei
number of neutrons or protons decay by beta decay (including positron decay), electron capture or other exotic means, such as spontaneous fission and cluster
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Electron
substructure. The electron has a mass that is approximately 1/1836 that of the proton. Quantum mechanical properties of the electroninclude an intrinsic
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