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Electron neutrino

The electron neutrino is an elementary particle which has zero electric charge and a spin of 1⁄2. Together with the electron, it forms the first generation of leptons, hence the name electron neutrino. Wikipedia
Symbol: ν; e
Chirality: left-handed (for right-handed neutrinos, see sterile neutrino)
Composition: Elementary particle
Discovered: Clyde Cowan, Frederick Reines (1956)
Electric charge: 0 e
Family: Lepton