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down quark

/daʊn kwɑːrk/

Tradução: Partícula fundamental da física, um dos seis tipos de quarks, com carga elétrica de -1/3, que se combina com outros quarks para formar hádrons, como prótons e nêutrons.

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/daʊn kwɑːrk/C1formalscientific
  • ptPartícula fundamental da física, um dos seis tipos de quarks, com carga elétrica de -1/3, que se combina com outros quarks para formar hádrons, como prótons e nêutrons.

A fundamental particle in physics, one of the six types of quarks, with a charge of -1/3, that combines with other quarks to form hadrons such as protons and neutrons.

  1. C2formal

    A type of elementary particle and a fundamental constituent of matter. It is one of the two quarks that make up protons and neutrons, having an electric charge of -1/3.

    ptQuark down

    • A proton is composed of two up quarks and one down quark.
    • The down quark is heavier than the up quark.
    • Physicists study the properties of the down quark in particle accelerators.