Lesson: The Conservation of Baryon Number Physics • 9th Grade

In this lesson, we will learn how to determine the baryon number of composite particles and sets of particles and whether given interactions conserve baryon number.

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Q1:

What is the baryon number of a charm antiquark?

Q2:

What is the baryon number of a proton?

Q3:

A tetraquark is a hypothetical particle that is made up of four quarks. If a tetraquark had the composition , what would its baryon number be?