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Electron An elementary atomic particle that carries the smallest negative electric charge (1.6x10-19 coulombs). Electrons are light in mass, (1 / 1837 of the mass of the hydrogen atom), highly mobile, and orbit the nucleus of an atom. |
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Electron An elementary atomic particle that carries the smallest
negative electric charge (1.6x10-19 coulombs). Electrons are
light in mass, (1 / 1837 of the mass of the hydrogen atom),
highly mobile, and orbit the nucleus of an atom.
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