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Which experiment led to the discovery of the neutron?

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Important Questions on Atomic Structure

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What is the main difference between a proton and a neutron?
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What particle is neutral in charge and located in the nucleus of an atom?
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Neutrons were discovered by the nuclear fission reaction.
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How did James Chadwick's discovery of the neutron affect the understanding of atomic mass?
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In which year was the neutron discovered?
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Who discovered the neutron?
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What role do neutrons play in nuclear fission reactions?
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Which of the following was discovered by James Chadwick?
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Why was the discovery of the neutron important for understanding atomic structure?
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What discovery did the neutron help confirm in terms of atomic structure?
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What is the approximate mass of a neutron compared to a proton?
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What was the role of neutrons in the development of nuclear reactors?
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Which particle was hypothesized to exist before it was discovered as the neutron?
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Name the scientist who discovered the neutron.
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Which of the following is true about neutrons?
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Explain how neutrons were discovered?
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What was the main challenge in discovering neutrons?
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How did the discovery of neutrons impact the theory of isotopes?