neutrons

     

In physics, the neutron is a subatomic particle with no net electric charge an a mass slightly larger than that of a proton.

Trivia about neutrons

  • Nuclear energy is released when you split up nucleons in the nucleus: groups of protons, and these
  • To get an element's mass number, add its protons & these
  • Isotopes are 2 forms of an element with the same number of protons but different numbers of these particles
  • In 1932 James Chadwick discovered these non-charged particles
  • 2 isotopes of the same element differ in the number of these subatomic particles

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