What do you understand by the term ‘electron’?

Open in App

Solution

Electron is a subatomic particle which revolves around the nucleus of an atom.
It has a negative charge. The charge is equal in magnitude to that of a proton.
Electron was discovered by J.J.Thomson.
Charge=1.6×10^-19 C and mass=9.1×10^-31 Kg.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

What do you understand by the term ‘electronic configuration’?

what do you understand by electron?

What do you understand by term valency?

What do you understand by the term Emulsion?

Join BYJU'S Learning Program