Conservation laws Flashcards
1
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Name the classical conservation laws
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Energy, Charge, Linear momentum and Angular momentum
2
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Non classical conservation laws
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Baryon number, Lepton number, Lepton family number and Strangeness
3
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Energy
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Conservation of energy before and after the interaction
4
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Charge
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Conservation of charge
5
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Linear momentum
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Conservation of linear momentum
6
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Angular momentum
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Conservation of angular momentum (spin)
7
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Baryon number
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Conservation of baryon number either side of the reaction
8
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Lepton number
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Conservation of lepton number either side of the reaction
9
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Lepton family number
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Conservation of lepton family number (apart from vary rare neutrino oscillations)
10
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Strangness
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Conservation for strangeness number for strong and electromagnetic interactions only.
