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top quark

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top quark (plural top quarks)

(physics) A quark having a fractional electric charge of Failed to parse (SVG (MathML can be enabled via browser plugin): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "http://localhost:6011/en.wiktionary.org/v1/":): {\displaystyle +\frac{2}{3}}
and a mass of about 178,000 MeV.Symbol:



t


{\displaystyle t}


Synonym: (dated) truth quark

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The top quark was discovered in 1995 and since then the Higgs has become an because the standard model was incomplete with out it. Fabiola Gianotti

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