Particle Physics: What is Nano Particle?

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mrinmoymahapa

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Aug 16, 2011

What is nano particle?

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Bloodthunder

Aug 16, 2011

a nanoparticle refers to a particle around the order of (10 to the power of -9/10^-9) meters, or in the order of a nanometer.

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Aug 16, 2011

By the way, when people talk about "particle physics" they usually mean elementary particles like electrons, protons, pions, muons, quarks, etc.

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