Give the quark composition of (i) the proton and (ii) the anti-neutron - Leaving Cert Physics - Question j - 2015

Question j

Give the quark composition of (i) the proton and (ii) the anti-neutron.
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Draw the symbol and truth table for a NOT gate.
Worked Solution & Example Answer:Give the quark composition of (i) the proton and (ii) the anti-neutron - Leaving Cert Physics - Question j - 2015
(i) the quark composition of the proton

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The proton is composed of three quarks: two up quarks and one down quark. This can be represented as:
uud
where 'u' denotes the up quark and 'd' denotes the down quark.
(ii) the quark composition of the anti-neutron

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The anti-neutron is composed of three anti-quarks: two anti-up quarks and one anti-down quark. This can be represented as:
ar{u} ar{u} ar{d}
where '\bar{u}' denotes the anti-up quark and '\bar{d}' denotes the anti-down quark.
Draw the symbol and truth table for a NOT gate

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The symbol for a NOT gate is typically represented as follows:
_______
| |
---->| NOT |----
|_______|
The truth table for a NOT gate is:
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