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antineutrinoelectric or magnetic fields antiparticleFermi-Dirac statistics   1/2   The antiparticle of a neutrino.0 neutrino  
antineutronelectric or magnetic fieldsthe total energy produced when the particle decays Fermi-Dirac statistics 3radioactive particle1/2 or 3/2  the products produced immediately after decayThe antiparticle of a neutron. A neutron and antineutron both have the same mass and zero electric charge, but can be differentiated by their interactions: a neutron and an antineutron can annihilate into gamma rays, while two neutrons cannot.0The average time in which a particle decaysneutron  
antiproton the total energy produced when the particle decays Fermi-Dirac statistics 3radioactive particle1/2 or 3/2  the products produced immediately after decayThe antiparticle of a proton, identical in mass and spin but of opposite (negative) charge.-1The average time in which a particle decaysproton electric or magnetic fields
antiquark  charged particle hypothetical      The antiparticle of the quark.non-zero quark electric or magnetic fields
positron the total energy produced when the particle decays Fermi-Dirac statistics  radioactive particle1/2antielectron1934the products produced immediately after decayThe antiparticle of the electron, discovered by Anderson in 1934. It has the same mass and spin as the electron, but opposite charge and magnetic moment.1The average time in which a particle decayselectronAndersonelectric or magnetic fields

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