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How many machs do you need to launch a proton at a nucleus to achieve nuclear fission?

asked Aug 18, 2022 in Protons by LEH

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Is there a relationship between a nucleus' size and its charge (atomic, proton)?

asked Aug 17, 2022 in Protons by RadiantVerse

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How can a neutron, which is made up of three quarks, decay into a proton, electron and neutrino? Electrons and quarks are fundamental particles, so how can any combination of one become the other?

asked Aug 17, 2022 in Protons by QfanatiQ

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Why do we say that an atom has a nucleus and electrons in orbit around it? What about protons and neutrons, which also exist in atoms? Shouldn't they be orbiting around the nucleus too?

asked Aug 15, 2022 in Protons by Keiran OConnor

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Can a particle be ionized by removing either an electronic or proton?

asked Aug 14, 2022 in Protons by Chris_ldn

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Does a proton originate from an anode?

asked Aug 13, 2022 in Protons by MalcyB

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Can you explain why there are only certain orbits for an electron around a nucleus which cannot be changed, but no such restriction exists for a proton/neutron to move anywhere inside the nucleus itself?

asked Aug 13, 2022 in Protons by Anand Sawant

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Are protons considered fundamental or composite particles? If so, what about neutrons?

asked Jul 18, 2022 in Protons by Jaydee1

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Is there such a thing as unequal matter-antimatter annihilation? Could a positron impact a proton, and if so, what would the resulting particles be?

asked Jul 18, 2022 in Protons by NebulaCharm

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What is the mass of a proton?

asked Jul 16, 2022 in Protons by bobbie-dazzler

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How is it that even though the proton has a positive charge, it is attracted to the nucleus?

asked Jul 15, 2022 in Protons by eyetry

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What is an isotope? How many types of protons does an atom have (and how many types for each element)? Is there a similar question for neutrons as well?

asked Jul 14, 2022 in Protons by Raakers

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Why are particular elements only stable with a certain number of neutrons?

asked Jun 20, 2022 in Protons by Harps69 (3.7k points)

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In a proton-proton collision, why does only one charged particle come out?

asked Jun 20, 2022 in Protons by BlazeSorcerer

+14 votes

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Why do we call protons, neutrons and electrons as elementary particles?

asked Jun 19, 2022 in Protons by Amri

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When a star collapses into a neutron star, why is it only neutrons in that ultra dense mass and not protons or some of each?

asked Jun 15, 2022 in Protons by Vinnie187

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How many protons, neutrons, and electrons does oxygen 17 have?

asked Jun 15, 2022 in Protons by Mark N

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Are protons, neutrons, and electrons perfect spheres?

asked Jun 12, 2022 in Protons by layton

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How did we know that protons don't actually emit two neutrinos when decaying into an electron and a positron?

asked Jun 11, 2022 in Protons by SeraphicWhisper

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What is the reason that protons do not repel each other if they are in the same nucleus? Does this violate Pauli's exclusion principle? Why or why not?

asked Jun 11, 2022 in Protons by adriatomy

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