Of the Following Particles, the Only One That Is Not

question 9

Multiple Choice

Of the following particles, the only one that is not stable outside an atom is the

• A) electron.
• B) proton.
• C) neutron.
• D) neutrino.

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Definitions:

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Sensory Experiences

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A 17th-century English philosopher known for his contributions to the Enlightenment and theories of the mind, identity, and knowledge.

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