Which fundamental particle is not present in the nucleus of a hydrogen atom?

Neutrons

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Electrons

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Protons

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Photons

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Solution

The correct option is A Neutrons
Neutrons are fundamental sub-atomic particles present in the nucleus of an atom. Hydrogen is the only element which is devoid of neutrons.

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___ is the fundamental particle that is not present in the nucleus of a Hydrogen atom.

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