Dark Matter: An Unexplained Mystery

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Would Dark matter form out of the primordial plasma at the same time as baryonic matter,
did some thing special happen to form this weakly interacting particle?
 

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First question: most likely yes. Second question: since no one knows what it is, how it was formed is a completely open question.
 

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