GK Question

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The Higgs boson, discovered at CERN in 2012, is associated with the mechanism that gives particles ________.

  1. Charge
  2. Spin
  3. Mass
  4. Color

Answer: Mass

Higgs field interacts with particles via Higgs mechanism, endowing them with mass. Discovery confirmed Standard Model prediction. Nobel Prize in Physics 2013. [[NCERT Physics Class 12]]

Topic Physics - Particle Physics
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