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What type of particles make up hadrons?
What type of particles make up hadrons?
- Quarks (correct)
- Bosons
- Leptons
- Mesons
Which property must be conserved during all particle interactions?
Which property must be conserved during all particle interactions?
- Charge (correct)
- Baryon number
- Lepton number
- Strangeness
In the decay process of a neutron into a proton, which particle is emitted?
In the decay process of a neutron into a proton, which particle is emitted?
- Positron
- Electron
- Muon
- Neutrino (correct)
Which particle combination has a charge of +1 and strangeness of 0?
Which particle combination has a charge of +1 and strangeness of 0?
Which property is only conserved during strong interactions?
Which property is only conserved during strong interactions?
What do all baryons decay into?
What do all baryons decay into?
Which exchange particle is responsible for the electromagnetic force?
Which exchange particle is responsible for the electromagnetic force?
What is the exchange particle used in beta-plus decay?
What is the exchange particle used in beta-plus decay?
Which type of particles are hadrons made of?
Which type of particles are hadrons made of?
Which fundamental force is not explicitly mentioned in the text as being mediated by a specific exchange particle?
Which fundamental force is not explicitly mentioned in the text as being mediated by a specific exchange particle?
Which type of particle cannot be further broken down according to the text?
Which type of particle cannot be further broken down according to the text?
What type of decay involves the conversion of a neutron into a proton?
What type of decay involves the conversion of a neutron into a proton?
What is the main purpose of a PET scanner?
What is the main purpose of a PET scanner?
Which fundamental force is responsible for forces between particles caused by exchange particles?
Which fundamental force is responsible for forces between particles caused by exchange particles?
What happens in pair production?
What happens in pair production?
How is repulsion described in terms of exchange particles?
How is repulsion described in terms of exchange particles?
What type of energy is released when a positron annihilates with an electron?
What type of energy is released when a positron annihilates with an electron?
In pair production, under what condition can a photon be converted into matter and antimatter?
In pair production, under what condition can a photon be converted into matter and antimatter?
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