Q70 · CSIR-NET Chemistry, December 2015

Paper: CSIR-NET December 2015 · Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Nuclear Chemistry · Topic: Nuclear Chemistry – General · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

Spin motion of which of the following gives magnetic moment

(a)Electron;

(b)Proton;

(c)Neutron

Answer

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The source book printed no answer; this one was worked out and checked — see the explanation.

Explanation

Electron, proton and neutron are all spin-½ particles with magnetic moments (the neutron's from its internal quark charge distribution).

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