Proton

Proton mass: 1.670\times10^{-27}kg
Proton charge: +1.6\times10^{-19}C

Location

Protons are found in the nucleus of the atom
They’re next to the neutrons.

Charge

Protons have a positive charge.
Their charge is about +1.6\times10^{-19}C

Mass

Protons have a mass almost the same as the neutron (but a tiny bit less).
Mass of a proton: 1.670\times10^{-27}kg
Its relative mass is 1.

flashcards

Question	Answer
Proton mass	1.670\times10^{-27}kg
Proton charge	+1.6\times10^{-19}C
Where are protons found?	In the nucleus of the atom, next to neutrons.
What type of charge do protons have?	Positive (+1.6\times10^{-19}C).
How does the mass of a proton compare to a neutron?	Almost the same, but a tiny bit less.
What is the relative mass of a proton?	1.

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