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Quick questions on Particle physics: quarks, leptons, hadrons and conservation laws - Edexcel A-Level Physics

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What is q1?
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State the quark composition of a proton. [1 mark]
What is q2?
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A particle is made of a quark and an antiquark. State its classification and its baryon number. [2 marks]
What is q3?
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Explain why a single photon cannot be produced when an electron and positron at rest annihilate. [2 marks]

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