Spin Flashcards by Rebecca Mitchell | Brainscape

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What is spin

A

The spin quantum number parameterises the intrinsic angular momentum of a given particle

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Fermions have what spin

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1/2 integers of spin e.g.1/2 , 3/2 , 5/2 ….

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Bosons have what spin

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0,1,2, etc (including mesons)

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