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प्रश्न
Name three fundamental particles of the atom. Give the symbol with charge, on each particle.
उत्तर
The fundamental particles of the atom are: electrons, protons and neutrons.
| Particle | Symbol | Charge |
| electron | e– | -1 or 1.602 x 10-19 C. Where -1 represent its one unit negative electrical charge |
| proton | p+ | + 1 or 1.602 x 10-19 C. Where +1 represents one unit +ve electrical charge. |
| neutron | no | 0 |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank
Neutrons are .......................... particles having mass equal to that of protons.
Give the following a suitable word/phrase.
The sum of the number of protons and neutrons of an atom.
Multiple Choice Questions
The outermost shell of an atom is known as
Tick the most appropriate answer.
Which of the following scientists observed that cathode rays consists of negatively charged particles?
- John Dalton
- J J Thomson
- James Chadwick
- Democritus
WRITE SHORT ANSWER
What is an atom?
Draw the electronic configuration of the following elements clearly stating the number of neutrons and protons in their nucleus.
a. Beryllium b. Silicon
c. Chlorine d. Aluminium
e. Nitrogen
ANSWER IN DETAIL
Write a note on valence shell.
Compare an electron and a proton in respect of mass and charge.
Explain in brief – Goldstein’s experiment which led to the discovery of the proton.
Select the correct answer from the choice in the bracket to complete the sentence:
Magnesium atom with electronic configuration 2, 8, 2 achieves stable electronic configuration by losing two electrons, thereby achieving stable electronic configuration of the nearest noble gas _______.
