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CAIE A-Level Physics AS 11.2.2 The Charge of Each Flavour of Quark and Understand That Its Respective Questions

Calculate hadron charges from quark and antiquark composition and use charge evidence to identify possible mesons and baryons.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Physics 9702
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Calculate hadron charge from the charges of constituent quarks and antiquarks.
  • Use quark composition and charge to identify possible hadrons, mesons and baryons.

CAIE A-Level Physics AS 11.2.2 The Charge of Each Flavour of Quark and Understand That Its Respective Questions question 1

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A hadron consists of two charm quarks and one bottom quark.

Determine, in terms of the elementary charge e, the charge of the hadron.
charge = e

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