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OpenStudy (anonymous):

can someone give me a description of the proton in their own words?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

pro·ton [prṓ tòn] (plural pro·tons) noun stable nuclear particle: a stable elementary particle of the baryon family that is a component of all atomic nuclei and carries a positive charge equal to that of the electron's negative charge. Symbol p [Late 19th century. < Greek prōton, form of prōtos "first, elementary"]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can u give me a descri on a neutron? in your own words

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Neutron has neutral charge - but has mass almost same as proton

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