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Pi-Meson

Description:

A pi-meson is a subatomic particle also known as a pion. It belongs to the meson family of particles and is composed of a quark and an antiquark. Pi-mesons come in three types: the positively charged pi-plus meson (π+), the negatively charged pi-minus meson (π−), and the electrically neutral pi-zero meson (π^0).

Sample Sentences:

1. The pi-meson is an important particle for studying strong nuclear forces.
2. A collision between protons can result in the creation of pi-mesons.
3. The decay of a pi-plus meson results in a muon and a neutrino.
4. The pi-zero meson is electrically neutral and has a very short lifespan.

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