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Neutron

A sub-atomic particle, within the nucleus of an atom, which has unit mass and zero charge. A member of the baryon and hadron families of elementary particles. It was discovered by Chadwick in 1932.

Protons and neutrons comprise atomic nuclei and they are both classed as nucleons.

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neutron mass 1.67492716e-27 kgClip
neutron-muon mass ratio 8.89248478 Clip
neutron-tau mass ratio 0.528722 Clip
neutron-electron mass ratio 1838.6836550 Clip
neutron-proton mass ratio 1.00137841887 Clip
neutron molar mass 1.00866491578e-3 kgmol-1Clip
neutron Compton wavelength 1.319590898e-15 mClip
neutron magnetic moment -0.96623640e-26 JT-1Clip
neutron g-factor -3.82608545 Clip
neutron-electron magnetic moment ratio 1.04066882e-3 Clip
neutron-proton magnetic moment ratio -0.68497934 Clip
neutron gyromagnetic ratio 1.83247188e8 s-1T-1Clip
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See also: Chadwick, James, Electron, Exclusion Principle, Moderator, Nucleus, Particle Accelerator, Physical Constants, Proton.

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