Antimatter

//ˈæn.tiˌmæt.ɚ//

"Antimatter" in a Sentence (12 examples)

Antimatter is highly unstable.

We don't know why there's more matter than antimatter.

Scientists believe that there were equal amounts of matter and antimatter in the early universe.

The antimatter is very unstable.

What do we know about antimatter?

Can we trap antimatter?

Can we create antimatter?

Can we build an antimatter rocket?

Can we build an antimatter system?

The physicists working at CERN are looking for things like antimatter and dark matter and how the universe works.

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But most theories predict that equal amounts of matter and antimatter should have been produced during the big bang, and the mystery of what happened to all the antimatter is a central question in fundamental physics.

Particles of matter and antimatter are identical, except for an opposite electrical charge. An electron has a negative charge whereas its antiparticle, the positron, has a positive charge, and both have an identical mass.

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