Q146 / 170 · Manipal (MET) 2016 · Physics

Particle which can be added to the nucleus of an atom without changing its chemical properties are

Correct answer
A
neutrons
B
electrons
C
protons
D
$\alpha$-particle

Solution

Neutrons, as they are neutral particles.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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