10 Multiple Choice Questions on Neutron
1) Who discovered the neutron?
A) Albert Einstein
B) James Chadwick
C) Marie Curie
D) Niels Bohr
Answer: B) James Chadwick
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2) What charge does a neutron carry?
A) Positive
B) Negative
C) Neutral
D) It varies
Answer: C) Neutral
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3) Where are neutrons located in an atom?
A) In the electron cloud
B) In the nucleus
C) Outside the atom
D) Orbiting the nucleus
Answer: B) In the nucleus
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4) What is a primary role of neutrons in the nucleus?
A) Stabilizing protons
B) Giving an atom a charge
C) Bonding with electrons
D) Creating ions
Answer: A) Stabilizing protons
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5) Neutrons contribute to the formation of:
A) Ions
B) Isotopes
C) Molecules
D) Electrons
Answer: B) Isotopes
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6) How are neutrons useful in nuclear reactors?
A) They create isotopes
B) They stabilize atoms
C) They initiate nuclear fission
D) They cool the reactor
Answer: C) They initiate nuclear fission
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7) Which particle does NOT have a charge?
A) Electron
B) Proton
C) Neutron
D) Nucleus
Answer: C) Neutron
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8) What makes isotopes different from each other?
A) Number of electrons
B) Number of protons
C) Number of neutrons
D) Number of ions
Answer: C) Number of neutrons
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9) Which of these particles is responsible for atomic mass?
A) Electrons
B) Protons and neutrons
C) Protons only
D) Neutrons only
Answer: B) Protons and neutrons
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10) What is the result of a neutron colliding with uranium-235?
A) It becomes a new element
B) Nuclear fusion
C) Nuclear fission
D) Creates an isotope
Answer: C) Nuclear fission
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