particles, antiparticles and photons 🟧

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for every type of particle, what is there

an antiparticle which has the same rest energy and mass but all its other properties are opposite the particles

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what is the antiparticle of the electron

positron

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what is the antiparticle of the proton

antiproton

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what is the antiparticle of the neutron

antineutron

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what is the antiparticle of the neutrino

antineutrino

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what are photons

Electromagnetic radiation travels in packets

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what is the equation for frequency of electromagnetic radiation

E = hf = hc / γ

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what is annihilation

where a particle and its corresponding antiparticle collide, as a result their masses are converted into energy

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what is pair production

where a photon is converted into an equal amount of matter and antimatter

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