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Subject: What happens when a particle collides with an antiparticle?

Date: Sun Aug 15 16:56:21 1999
Posted by Dave Clark
Grade level: grad (science) School: Battelle
City: Dugway State/Province: UT Country: US
Area of science: Physics
ID: 934750581.Ph
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When a particle collides with its antiparticle, they pair annihilate with 
emission of photon(s).   What happens when a particle collides with an 
antiparticle that is not its own opposite? For example, what happens when a 
positron collides with a proton?

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