Do all hadrons with a strange quark also have nonzero strangeness?

Q: The quark composition of the proton is uud, whereas that of the neutron is udd. Show that the…

A: The knowing values of charge number, baryon number and strangeness for the two quarks u and d,

Q: Why do leptons have integral charge while quarks have fractional charge?

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Q: An electron cannot decay into two neutrinos. Which of the following conservation laws would be…

A: Given:- An electron cannot decay into two neutrinos. Which of the following conservation laws would…

Q: What particle has the quark composition ūūd- ?

A: Quarks are elementary particles; building blocks of matter. According to the present model, there…

Q: An antibaryon has three antiquarks with colors R G B . What is its color?

A: Here,

Q: Show that all combinations of three quarks produce integral charges. Thus baryons must have integral…

A: Quarks are defined as fundamental building blocks and members of the exclusive club of truly…

Q: Define the following terms:a) Quarksb) Nucleonc) Strong Force

A: a). Quark is an elementary particle which is the basic form of matter that can make heavier…

Q: When an electron and positron annihilate, both their masses are destroyed, creating two equal energy…

A: The annihilation equation is                         e+    +     e-    →     γ    +    γ Let us…

Q: The quark compositions of the proton and neutron are, respectively, uud and udd, where u is an up…

A: The quark composition of the proton is uud The quark composition of the neutron is udd The quark…

Q: Beta decay is caused by the weak force, as are all reactions in which strangeness changes. Does this…

A: Weak force interactions can cause change in the fundamental particle into another type of particle…

Q: Assuming conservation of momentum, what is the energy ofeach γ ray produced in the decay of a…

A: The energy of γ can be determine by,

Q: The reaction π+ + p → Δ++ (described in the preceding problem) takes place via the strong force. (a)…

A: Given: The reaction  π+ + p → Δ++  We are asked to find baryon number of the Δ++ particle. To draw…

Q: Find the attachment.

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Q: A 100 MeV photon collides with a resting prion. Calculate the maximum energy loss that the photon…

A: Energy is related to wavelength and frequency by the following equation. E=hcλ Here, h is the Plank…

Q: Two protons are racing directly toward each other at the same speed. They collide, and a stationary…

A: The relativistic energy of a particle includes its rest mass energy as well as the kinetic energy of…

Q: The only combination of quark colors that produces a white baryon isRGB. Identify all the color…

A: Introduction: Quarks were introduced by American physicists Gell-mann and George-Zweig. Explanation:…

Q: An η0 meson at rest decays into three p mesons. (a) What are the allowed combinations of π0 , π+,…

A: (a) The laws about conservation of energy, momentum, angular momentum, and electric charge are…

Q: If the Higgs boson is discovered and found to have mass, will it be considered the ultimate carrier…

A: The discovery Higgs boson along with finding that it's having a mass will be able to explain the…

Q: •16 Does the proposed reaction p+p - A° +E+ +e- conserve (a) charge, (b) baryon number, (c) electron…

A: a) Charge:

Q: One decay mode for the eta-zero meson is η0 → γ + γ.(a) Find the energy released.(b) What is the…

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Q: One of the decay modes of the omega minus is Ω− → Ξ0 + π− .(a) What is the change in strangeness?(b)…

A: For the given reaction, Therefore, the change in strangeness here is

Q: The only combination of quark colors that produces a white baryon is RGB. Identify all the color…

A: Colour quarks are fundamental particles. The colours assigned to quarks have three values namely…

Q: Which particles are categorized as Baryons?

A: Introduction: A quark is defined as a type of elementary particle and a fundamental constituent of…

Q: A proton cannot decay into a neutron and a neutrino.Which of the following conservation laws would…

A: The mass of a neutron and a neutrino is greater than that of a proton. Since, the proton is at rest,…

Q: Doubly charged baryons are known to exist. Why are there no doubly charged mesons?

A: Mesons are charge less and mass less particles which exist in form of wave energy or packets of…

Q: Baryons need to be made up of an odd number of quarks. Give reason?

A: Introduction: In particle physics, a baryon is a type of composite subatomic particle which contains…

Q: Describe the properties of baryons and mesons and the important differences between them.

A: A meson is made up of quark anti quark pair.  A meson is a boson with half integral spin. While…

Q: How can the weak nuclear force change the flavor of a quark?

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Q: Explain how the weak force can change strangeness by changing quark flavor.

A: Strangeness quark is usually preserved in strong force interaction or in collision of high energy…

Q: Why is it easier to see the properties of the c, b, and t quarks in mesons having composition W − or…

A: Mesons is one of the subatomic particles which composed of pair of quarks i.e., quark and…

Q: Tell me which conservation law or laws the reaction violates From: 1. Mass energy 2. Spin…

A: (1). Equation 1 involves tau, gamma ( photon), electron. The conservation laws are follows,   If…

Q: What spin does a gluon have and what is the charge of a down quark?

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Q: What are the disadvantages of colliding-beam accelerators?

A: Colliding-beam accelerator is an accelerator that exerts a force on two opposite particle beam in…

Q: What are the advantages of colliding-beam accelerators? What are the disadvantages?

A: Colliding-beam accelerator is an accelerator that exerts a force on two opposite particle beam in…

Q: Consider the following decay: π0 → μ- + e+ + υμ. What conservation laws are violated by this decay?…

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Q: Tell me which conservation law or laws the reaction violates From: 1. Mass energy 2. Spin…

A: Given reaction is,

Q: Mesons should be made up of an even number of quarks. Give reason?

A: Quarks are the fundamental building blocks of hadrons.…

Q: What particle does the X stand for in the antimuon decay mu+ --> ve + vmu + X? Explain how you…

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Q: What is the electrical charge of the baryons with the quark compositions (a) uud-  and (b)udd? What…

A: The baryon uud־ and udd are called delta baryon.

Q: Why we cannot isolate a single quark?

A: Quarks can never be isolated, when the elastic band breaks, then a new quark is produced in energy…

Q: The quark compositions of the K0 and ^0 and ^0 particles are ds and uds, respectively. Show that the…

A: The baryon number, strangeness quantum number, and charge of a particle is the same as the sum of…

Q: (a) Is a hadron always a baryon?(b) Is a baryon always a hadron?(c) Can an unstable baryon decay…

A: Solution: Now, (a) Is a hadron always a baryon The particles that feel strong nuclear force are…

Nuclear interactions

In nature, there are certain rules and standards for an interaction. These interactions are universally accepted. There are four types of interactions: