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). The charge on an electron is known to be e = -1.6 x 10 - 1 9 C. This is the smallest value of charge which exists in nature. The charge on a proton is equal to + 1.6 x 10 -19 C. If 'n' number of electrons are transferred from one body to another by rubbing..

Electric Charge - It is very difficult to define, what an electric charge is? The word 'electric' is derived from the Greek word 'elektron' meaning amber. The existence of charges were known when charged particles were produced by rubbing (due to fr..

Alpha rays consist of stream of positively charged particles carrying charge of +2 units and a mass of four units on the atomic weight scale (i.e., 4 amu). They consist of 2 protons and 2 neutrons. In other words, these particles are helium nuclei..

Why colloidal particles get charged? There are various reasons: i) Due to friction between the colloidal particles and molecules of dispersion medium, the colloidal particles become charged. ii) Charges on colloids appear due to preferenti..

The word 'electric' is derived from the Greek word 'elektron' meaning amber. The existence of charges were known when charged particles were produced by rubbing (due to friction) of suitable materials. These facts are demonstrated by simple experiment..

(v x B) is normal to v and work done by it is zero. In a uniform magnetic field B, the charge q described in (7) executes circular orbit in the plane normal to B. Its frequency of uniform circular motion is called the cyclotron frequency and is given by: This frequency is independent of t..

05. - In a hydrogen atom, the distance between electron and proton is 5.3 x 10 - 1 1 m. Calculate the electrical force of attraction between the..

Since the atom is electrically neutral there must be positively charged particles present in the atom to neutralize the negative charges of the electrons. Goldstein experimentally proved the existence of protons in the ato..

When high electrical voltage is applied to a gas, its atoms break up into negatively charged particles (electrons) and positively charged particles. These positively charged particles formed by the removal of electrons from the gas atoms ..

The whole mass of an atom is due to the nucleus, which means that the nucleus must contain protons equal to the mass of the atom. As the number of protons is equal to the atomic number, the atomic mass should be equal to the atomic number. But for all atoms except hydrogen the ..