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*Has the same [[mass]] as a [[muon]] but opposite charge.
 
*Has the same [[mass]] as a [[muon]] but opposite charge.
*[[Muons]] and [[antimuons]] are part of the [[lepton]] family.
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*[[Muon]]s and [[antimuon]]s are part of the [[lepton]] family.
*[[Antimuons]] are created in high-energy collisions and cosmic ray interactions.
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*[[Antimuon]]s are created in high-energy collisions and cosmic ray interactions.
 
===Examples===
 
===Examples===
  
*[[Antimuons]] are detected in particle physics experiments.
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*[[Antimuon]]s are detected in particle physics experiments.
 
*They are involved in studies of weak interactions and [[particle]] [[Decay (Physics)|decay]] processes.
 
*They are involved in studies of weak interactions and [[particle]] [[Decay (Physics)|decay]] processes.

Revision as of 09:38, 19 May 2024

Key Stage 5

Meaning

The antimuon is the antiparticle of the muon.

About the Antimuon

Examples

  • Antimuons are detected in particle physics experiments.
  • They are involved in studies of weak interactions and particle decay processes.