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What differentiates each subatomic particle?

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The mass and the charge.

Protons are positively charged. Electrons are negatively charged. Neutrons have no charge.

Protons and neutrons have similar mass (about 1 amu).

The mass of electron is about 1822 times less than that of protons / neutrons.

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