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This is the number of protons present in the nucleus or the number of electrons present outside the nucleus. It is denoted by the letter Z. Atomic number (Z) = Nuclear charge or number of protons (p) = Number of electrons ..

Atoms contain three fundamental particles namely electrons, protons and neutrons. Protons and neutrons constitute the nucleus whereas electrons are present in the extra nuclear region of the ato..

The electric potential energy of the alpha particle at the distance of closest approach from the nucleus was found to be equal to Potential energy x charge on a particle..

The number of protons or the number of electrons in an atom in its normal state is called the atomic number and is denoted by Z. The nucleus of every element contains Z protons and some number of neutrons. The electrons, having the same charge as a proton but..

Beta particles deviate more than alpha particles showing that beta particles are lighter than alpha particles or vice versa. Gamma rays do not deviate as they are electromagnetic waves and hence have no charge..

The migration of colloidal particles towards only one of the charged electrodes, under the influence of electric field is termed electrophoresi..

Ernest Rutherford, an energetic New Zealander working in England, was studying the properties of particles spontaneously emitted by radioactive substances. Of particular interest was a positively charged, relatively heavy emission named alpha particle. Quantities of s..

After the discovery of electrons and protons it was necessary to know how these particles are arranged within the atom. Various scientists tried to describe this structure and after subsequent improvements through experiments, the structure of an atom is well defined tod..

09. - Assume the radius of electron same to the radius of proton which is 10 - 1 5 m. Let the electron charge reside on the surface. What is the potential energy of such as charge distribution? Also, calculate the relativistic mass equivalent of this energ..

The colloidal particles are electrically charged and they carry the same type of charge, that is, either the colloids are negatively charged or positively charged. The dispersion medium has an equal and opposite charge making the system n..