Which of the following particles is the lightest? Electron, Proton, Neutron, None of these

Everyday Science / Chemistry — Multiple-choice practice

مندرجہ ذیل ذرات میں سب سے ہلکا کون سا ہے؟

  1. A. Proton
  2. B. Electron
  3. C. Neutron
  4. D. None of these

Correct answer

Electron

Explanation

Explanation Electron is a fundamental particle with much smaller mass than protons and neutrons . Proton and Neutron are roughly 1836 times heavier than an electron . Masses (approx.): Electron – 9.11×10⁻³¹ kg , Proton – 1.67×10⁻²⁷ kg, Neutron – 1.67×10⁻²⁷ kg. Last verified on 03-04-2026

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