Timeline for Element with No Proton?
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| Feb 6, 2016 at 9:10 | comment | added | Ivan Neretin | It's but a matter of convention. You may consider there is an element with atomic number 0 (BTW, recently a tetraneutron has been supposedly discovered, which would be another isotope of it). Instability is not a big deal; a good many respectable elements are unstable. But it would be an element without chemistry. | |
| Jun 1, 2015 at 9:29 | vote | accept | Chinmay Chandak | ||
| May 31, 2015 at 17:40 | answer | added | bon | timeline score: 8 | |
| May 31, 2015 at 17:40 | comment | added | Wildcat | No, that is not a chemical element, it is an isolated neutron with a lifetime of few minutes. It undergoes beta decay into a proton, an electron and an antineutrino. | |
| May 31, 2015 at 17:26 | history | asked | Chinmay Chandak | CC BY-SA 3.0 |