Particles and Radiation: Matter and Radiation

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  • Created on: 18-10-18 00:38
What is in an atom?
A positively charged nucleus (made from protons and neutrons), and electrons that orbit the nucleus
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What is the charge of a proton?
1.60 x 10^-19
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What is the charge of a neutron?
0
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What is the charge of an electron?
-1.60 x 10^-19
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What is the mass of a proton?
1.67 x 10^-27
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What is the mass of a neutron?
1.67 x 10^-27
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What is the mass of an electron?
9.11 x 10^-31
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What is an isotope?
Isotopes are atoms of an element with the same number of protons but different numbers of electrons
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What is specific charge?
The charge of the particle divided by its mass
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What is the unit for specific charge?
C Kg^-1
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