Physics: Particle Physics 

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6 Terms

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specific charge

charge/mass

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beta minus decay

occurs in nuclei with TOO many NEUTRONS, a neutron decays into a proton, releasing a beta particle and an antineutrino.

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3

strong nuclear force exchange particle

The gluon is the exchange particle

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4

what experiences the strong nuclear force?

Hadrons, the strong nuclear force is responsible for binding baryons together in the nucleus

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Which particle doesn’t feel the strong nuclear force?

Leptons, for eg. a positron, a muon

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6

Meson quark structure?

A particle anti particle pair.

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