SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Subatomic particles with a negative charge
A
Electrons
B
Neutrons
C
Protons
D
Quarks
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are three subatomic particles: protons, neutrons and electrons. Two of the subatomic particles have electrical charges: protons have a positive charge while electrons have a negative charge.

Detailed explanation-2: -In atoms, negative Charged particles are known as electrons.

Detailed explanation-3: -Electrons are referred to as negative because of their behavior in an electric field. In an electric field, an electron will move from the negative pole to the positive pole, giving it a negative charge by convention.

Detailed explanation-4: -When an object has more electrons than protons is called a negative charge. A positive charge occurs when an atom has more protons than electrons. Electrons have a negative charge and protons have a positive charge.

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