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= neutrons – neutral particles in the atomic nucleus =
== what is a neutron? ==
== what is a neutron? ==
A '''neutron''' is a subatomic particle found in the [[nucleus]] of an [[atom]], alongside [[protons]]. Unlike [[protons]] and [[electrons]], it carries no electric charge (neutral).
A '''neutron''' is a subatomic particle found in the [[nucleus]] of an [[atom]], alongside [[protons]]. Unlike [[protons]] and [[electrons]], it carries no electric charge (neutral).