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strange quark

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.04 in modern English

Syllables
strange quark
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A quark having a fractional electric charge of -1/3 and a mass of about 80 to 130 MeV.

noun

A quark having a fractional electric charge of -1/3 and a mass of about 80 to 130 MeV. Symbol: s

Inflected Forms

strange quarks (plural)

Derived Forms

strangeonium

Phrases

strange quark matter strange quark star

Synonyms

s quark

Questions

What does strange quark mean?
A quark having a fractional electric charge of -1/3 and a mass of about 80 to 130 MeV.

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