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What is a Photon Made of?
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A Photon is made up of tiny particles of light and has no mass. It is has no electric charges and travels at the speed of light. A photon has dual nature and can behave as a wave or a particulate matter.
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A photon is a tiny particle of light that is too small to be seen with the naked eye. Photons have no mass and travel at the speed of light. You can find more information here: http://www.historyforkids.org/scienceforkids/physics/light/photon.htm
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No modern theory predicts exactly what the photon is made of. One says that a photon is just made of space. We just know what it does not have. A photon has no mass, no charge, and
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Photons are either created or absorbed when a electron makes a quantum leap inside an atom.
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Photons are not know to be made up of any smaller particles.
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Photons are fundamental structures and have no structure. They are made of light. Does this
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