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tau comparison table |
Subject | has desintegration energy | is a kind of | has quantum behavior | is an instance of | has spin | obey | has decay product | has definition | has charge | has lifetime | has symbol | is accelerated by |
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charged particle | particle | uncertainty principle | A particle with non-zero charge | non-zero | electric or magnetic fields | |||||||
lepton | elementary particle | Fermi-Dirac statistics | 1/2 | exclusion principle | Elementary particle like the electron and neutrino that do not experience the strong nuclear force. Unlike the strongly interacting hadrons, the leptons have small masses. | |||||||
radioactive particle | the total energy produced when the particle decays | particle | uncertainty principle | the products produced immediately after decay | A particle which can produce harmful radioactivity directly through its decay or by interacting with other particles. | The average time in which a particle decays | ||||||
tau | the total energy produced when the particle decays | Fermi-Dirac statistics | radioactive particle | 1/2 | uncertainty principle | the products produced immediately after decay | -1 | The average time in which a particle decays | τ | electric or magnetic fields |
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