Do Gravitons Themselves Carry Gravity in Quantum Physics?

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The discussion centers on the question of whether gravitons, as theoretical particles in quantum physics, possess their own gravitational force. Participants explore the implications of gravitons being particles that could inherently carry gravity. The conversation highlights the complexity of integrating quantum mechanics with gravitational theories, emphasizing the need for a clearer understanding of graviton properties within the framework of physics.

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hi
i'm in a dielema.
i don't know if it is the right place to post the thread.
if every particle is destined by the universe to have some gravitionrl force then does graviton itself have gravity. there is no point of it not having if it is a particle as treaded by quantum physics
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Hi nabodit, and (in case no one has welcomed you before), Welcome to Physics Forums!

This is a double post, as you say, and not in line with our guidelines.

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