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Write the properties of electrons.


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  • Electrons are the fundamental subatomic particles.
  • Electrons revolve around the nucleus in the fixed orbits.
  • Electron can be represented as e or e-
  • An electron has a definite mass and it carries a definite electric charge.
  • The mass of an electron has been found to be 1/1840 of mass of hydrogen, so it is treated as negligible.
  • An electron carries one unit of negative charge whose magnitude is equal to 1.602 x 10-19 Coulombs.

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