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Standard XII
Chemistry
Thomson's Discovery of Electrons
Mass of an el...
Question
Mass of an electron in amu is _____.
A
0.00055
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B
0.0055
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C
0.000055
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D
0.055
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Solution
The correct option is
C
0.00055
Mass of electron is
0.00055
amu.
Charge= -
1.6
×
10
−
19
C.
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