How do you calculate the density of a neutron?

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anor277
Feb 16, 2017

#"Density"# #=# #"Mass"/"Volume"#

Explanation:

So #rho=(1.6726231*10^-27* kg)/((4/3)xxpixx(1.113xx10^-15 m )^3#

#=2.90xx10^17*kg*m^-3#, which is fairly dense.......but then we expected it to be for a fundamental massive particle.

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