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Electron

Electrons are negatively charged particles that surround the
atom's nucleus. Electrons were discovered by J. J. Thomson in 1897.
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| Particle Data |
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| Symbol |
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Mass |
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Half-life |
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Charge |
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Spin |
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| e- |
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0.511 MeV |
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stable |
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-1 |
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1/2 |
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