Leptons (Particles and Antiparticles) Flashcards

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Are they fundamental?

A

Yes, they don’t have any internal structure

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Lepton number?

A

+1 or -1

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Baryon number?

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0, as not baryons

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Strangeness?

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0, as no strange quarks

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Particles (lepton number 1):

A
  • electron -1
  • muon -1
  • electron neutrino 0
  • muon neutrino 0
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Antiparticles (lepton number -1):

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  • positron +1
  • antimuon +1
  • electron antineutrino 0
  • muon antineutrino 0
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