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Write a brief note on electrons.

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Electron is a negatively charged subatomic particle and is denoted by the symbol ‘e’.
Each electron carries one unit of negative charge (-1e).
The mass of an electron is considered as negligible as it’s 1800 times less than that of hydrogen.
It revolves around the nucleus of an atom in a discrete orbit.

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