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What happens with an electron when its spin stops?

asked Apr 20, 2022 in Particle Physics by Timo De Winter

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If quarks can't be separated from atomic nuclei, and can only be observed in particle accelerators, doesn't that mean the existence of "quarks" are based primarily on scientific interpretations?

asked Apr 19, 2022 in Particle Physics by SolarisVerse

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Why do valence electrons have the most energy?

asked Apr 17, 2022 in Particle Physics by Kris Elder

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If, hypothetically, I could stop time, would I become blind as the light (photons) reaching my eyes would also freeze in time? If yes, would I be able to see things if I moved towards them allowing the frozen photons to fall onto my retina?

asked Apr 16, 2022 in Particle Physics by Damien Fouracres

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Why does a neutrino not have a spin?

asked Apr 15, 2022 in Particle Physics by Ashir

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Why is the mass of the Higgs boson important?

asked Apr 15, 2022 in Particle Physics by rightclickfix

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Can electrons move fast enough to break free from a proton?

asked Apr 14, 2022 in Particle Physics by Mike McCaffrey

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(Forgive this question, for I'm not a scientist.) If photons disappear and appear, could there have been a time when every photon in the universe disappeared and reappeared at the same time? If so, might that have been the Big Bang?

asked Apr 14, 2022 in Particle Physics by CelestialTwilight

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Is it possible to force an unstable nucleus to decay?

asked Apr 12, 2022 in Particle Physics by RadiantCharm

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Is it possible to discover a weird material made of subatomic particles?

asked Apr 12, 2022 in Particle Physics by lpl

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How do scientists create antimatter? How would they store it? What is the largest quantity that has been created by humans so far?

asked Apr 12, 2022 in Particle Physics by Swanswood

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What happens to our consciousness when we shrink down to the size of a subatomic particle?

asked Apr 12, 2022 in Particle Physics by Gazowl1975

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Can string theory explain things like charge and spin of particles, or unifying the electroweak and strong forces?

asked Apr 12, 2022 in Particle Physics by ElecCEng

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What is more fundamental, mass or energy/light (particles and waves)? How did this happen in nature?

asked Apr 12, 2022 in Particle Physics by StellarFlare

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What is "the mass gap problem" and why is it important in theoretical particle physics and mathematics?

asked Apr 11, 2022 in Particle Physics by Stu3540

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If the Higgs boson is responsible for matter having mass, why is it not thought to be at least partially responsible for gravitation?

asked Apr 10, 2022 in Particle Physics by StellarNova

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Is there only one electron in the entire universe?

asked Apr 10, 2022 in Particle Physics by diysarah

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Why do sound particles not obey gravity?

asked Apr 10, 2022 in Particle Physics by Jamesbrede

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What is the smallest particle that makes up dark matter?

asked Mar 19, 2022 in Particle Physics by dcox (2.9k points)

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What are the consequences of a neutrino hitting our body, and how fast do they travel?

asked Mar 19, 2022 in Particle Physics by Cloudsnapper

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