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Nucleons are 3 quarks that are held tightly together with gluons. Is there any theoretical possibility of other structures/typologies of quarks and gluon, like a ring or sphere of interconnected quarks?

asked Feb 18, 2022 in Quarks by Mark_s

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Could you form matter by using baryons other than protons and neutrons? If not, what makes these other "atoms", using different baryons, unstable?

asked Feb 18, 2022 in Quarks by BruceB

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Does the Higgs boson affect quarks?

asked Feb 18, 2022 in Quarks by Hausfix

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Why is an atom indivisible? I read that in my textbook and I thought of a quark. If a quark is smaller than an atom then why can't we say that an atom can be parted into quarks?

asked Feb 17, 2022 in Quarks by MysticAlchemy (2.0k points)

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Why is it likely that extremely short-lived particles consist of quarks?

asked Feb 16, 2022 in Quarks by Jimmer

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How do physicists determine the range of values that the mass of an up quark could potentially have?

asked Feb 16, 2022 in Quarks by aloofsulphur

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How big is a quark?

asked Feb 15, 2022 in Quarks by Mkol

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What do you know about quarks?

asked Feb 15, 2022 in Quarks by Mof

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Why are quarks never observed on their own?

asked Feb 15, 2022 in Quarks by RadiantCharm

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What is the smallest thing known to man?

asked Feb 14, 2022 in Quarks by AlexDurr

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If a device were invented that could freeze something to absolute zero, would it be possible to see quarks?

asked Feb 12, 2022 in Quarks by RadiantHorizon

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Do quarks or leptons have any substructure, or are they truly elementary particles?

asked Feb 10, 2022 in Quarks by joelmb

+861 votes

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How do we know the exact quark configuration of the elementary particles?

asked Feb 10, 2022 in Quarks by accidentprofit

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of InDesign and Quark Xpress?

asked Jan 19, 2022 in Quarks by SJPeppers

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What’s stopping us from manufacturing at the quark level?

asked Jan 18, 2022 in Quarks by bflare

+21 votes

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Why do neutrinos and quarks change flavors? Are there any connections?

asked Jan 17, 2022 in Quarks by Robbochobbo

+174 votes

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If there are vibrating strings inside quarks, what makes the strings vibrate? If quarks are made of strings, then what are strings made of?

asked Jan 16, 2022 in Quarks by Abbadon2001

+18 votes

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What would happen if two identical objects occupied the same space (violating the Pauli exclusion principle)? For example, two up quarks of the same color and a down quark in a proton.

asked Jan 16, 2022 in Quarks by Rona Knowles

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If the fundamental particles, like quarks and gravitons, are just strings vibrating on different frequencies, does the same logic apply to the particles and anti-particles seen in Hawking radiation?

asked Jan 16, 2022 in Quarks by cinematic

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Are quarks and bosons actual particles or mathematical conveniences?

asked Jan 15, 2022 in Quarks by Madmax83

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