Quantum particle

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At the subatomic level, matter and energy occupies discrete packages, or quanta. These govern all particle interactions on and physical qualities, including electric charge, spin, and so.

The quantum particle of a field is the unit of smallest possible energy that can be carried in a quantum field. A quantum and a particle in a field are conceptually different things, but in reality describe the same physical phenomenon.

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