Question

Which of the following statements does not describe a proton?

Answer 1

The statement a) it orbits around the nucleus of an atom. does not describe a proton.

• Protons is known as nucleon and Is found in the nucleus. It doesn't revolve around nucleus of atom.In circular orbits, electrons move around the nucleus.
• In his well-known gold foil experiment from 1911, Ernest Rutherford made the discovery of the atom's nucleus.
• He came to the conclusion that the majority of an atom's volume was empty and that all of the positively charged particles in it were concentrated in a single core.
• The mass of a proton is around 1835 times that of an electron.
• The atomic number is the quantity of protons in an element's nucleus.
• The mass of a proton is 1.6726219 × 10^-27 kilograms.

Proton is embedded inside the nucleus of atom along with neutron and electron revolve around the nucleus in fixed orbit.

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