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Bottom quark:
What is a bottom quark:
A bottom quark has the -1/3 charge of an electron
Name
Symbol
Mass1 (GeV)
Charge2 (e)
Generation
up
u
.002 - .005
+2/3
first
down
d
.003 - .009
-1/3
first
charm
c
1.1 - 1.4
+2/3
second
strange
s
.06 - .17
-1/3
second
top
t
163 -179
+2/3
third
bottom
b
4.1 - 4.4
-1/3
third
1 One GeV is equal to 1.78 x 10-17 kg (3.92 x 10-17 lb).
2 The charge 'e' is equal to the charge on one proton, or 1.602 x 10-19 coulombs.
Source:
http://encarta.msn.com/media_461576212/Quarks_and_Their_Properties.html
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Bottom quark:
What is a bottom quark:
A bottom quark has the -1/3 charge of an electron2 The charge 'e' is equal to the charge on one proton, or 1.602 x 10-19 coulombs.
Source:
http://encarta.msn.com/media_461576212/Quarks_and_Their_Properties.html