How Was Neutron Discovered?

Author:Dr. S P Jauhar & R Jauhar
9th CBSE
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How Was Neutron Discovered?: Overview

In this topic, you will learn about the incident behind the discovery of Neutron. It describes how Chadwick had bombarded some light elements with fast-moving alpha particles to discover the neutrons.

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Modern's abc+ of SCIENCE CHEMISTRY FOR Class IX>Structure of Atom>How Was Neutron Discovered?> Q 1

Neutrons were discovered by Henry Becquerel.

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Define atomic number.

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Modern's abc+ of SCIENCE CHEMISTRY FOR Class IX>Structure of Atom>How Was Neutron Discovered?> Q 3

Who was the first to discover neutrons? (James Chadwick/ Ernest Rutherford)

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How was neutron discovered?