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Muons also carry a negative charge, although they're unstable. (and of course there are antiprotons, if you count those)
by alexbock 11y ago
Muons also carry a negative charge, although they're unstable. (and of course there are antiprotons, if you count those)
- c0ur7n3y 11y agoThe Tau[1] as well. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tau_%28particle%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tau_%28particle%29
- arethuza 11y ago207 time more massive than an electron - so if you could replace electrons with muons the resulting atom would me much smaller, so nuclei would be closer and therefore fusion easier. Possibly... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muon-catalyzed_fusion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muon-catalyzed_fusion