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(a) What are the charges of an electron, a proton, and a neutron?(b) What are the masses (in amu, to one significant figure) of an electron, a proton, and a neutron?
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An electron carries a negative charge, a proton carries a positive charge, and a neutron carries no charge. Show more…
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