The particle that adds mass but no charge to the atomic nucleus is the

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4 December, 09:34

The particle that adds mass but no charge to the atomic nucleus is the

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Valeria Hess · Answer 1

The particle that adds mass but no charge to the atomic nucleus is the neutron.

The nucleus contains both protons and neutrons.

Protons and neutrons have about the same mass.

However, protons have a positive charge, while neutrons have no charge,