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Table 1. Some properties of the three main subatomic particles Subatomic Particle(symbol) Charge Mass, grams Location in the atom Electrons (e-) -1 9.103 x 10$^{-28}$ Outside nucleus Protons (p+) +1 1.672 x10$^{-24}$ Nucleus Neutrons (n°) 0 1.675 x 10$^{-24}$ Nucleus

          Table 1. Some properties of the three main subatomic particles
Subatomic
Particle(symbol)
Charge
Mass, grams
Location in the atom
Electrons (e-)
-1
9.103 x 10$^{-28}$
Outside nucleus
Protons (p+)
+1
1.672 x10$^{-24}$
Nucleus
Neutrons (n°)
0
1.675 x 10$^{-24}$
Nucleus

Table 1. Some properties of the three main subatomic particles
Subatomic
Particle(symbol)
Charge
Mass, grams
Location in the atom
Electrons (e-)
-1
9.103 x 10^-28
Outside nucleus
Protons (p+)
+1
1.672 x10^-24
Nucleus
Neutrons (n°)
0
1.675 x 10^-24
Nucleus

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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Arrange the subatomic particles in increasing mass. From Table 1.1, we have the following masses for subatomic particles: - Electron (e): $9.11 \times 10^{-31}$ kg - Proton (p): $1.67 \times 10^{-27}$ kg - Neutron (n): $1.68 \times 10^{-27}$ kg So, the Show more…

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Refer to the masses of the subatomic particles in Table 1.1. Arrange the subatomic particles in increasing mass. 2. Which subatomic particle is the lightest? 3. Which subatomic particle is the heaviest? 4. Which subatomic particles have almost the same mass? 5. Which subatomic particle/s make/s up most of the mass of the atom?