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Accession
CHEBI:30212
Name
photon
Ontology
Synonyms
photon, Lichtquant, Light, foton, gamma, hnu, light quantum
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Definition
Particle of zero charge, zero rest mass, spin quantum number 1, energy hnu and momentum hnu/c (h is the Planck constant, nu the frequency of radiation and c the speed of light), carrier of electromagnetic force. [source: unknown]
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Parents of photon (CHEBI:30212)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
photon [is_a relation] is_a  boson (CHEBI:36341)

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