Differentiate between proton and electron.

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Proton Electron
It carries a positive charge.
It carries negative charge.
2. It is present inside nucleus of an atom. 2. It revolves around an atom in the nucleus.
3. It was discovered by Ernest Rutherford 3. It was discovered by J.J. Thomson.

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Proton	Electron
It carries a positive charge.	It carries negative charge.
2. It is present inside nucleus of an atom.	2. It revolves around an atom in the nucleus.
3. It was discovered by Ernest Rutherford	3. It was discovered by J.J. Thomson.