Comment by gus_massa
2 years ago
> Neutrons are (primarily) UDD while protons are (primarily) UUD.
Yes, this is correct.
> Although I do wonder if this charm+anticharm ghost exists in other hadrons
Yes, neutrons and all the other hadrons have virtual pairs of char-anticharm quarks. (And some of them have actual charm or anticharm quarks.)
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