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- From: moroney@ramblr.enet.dec.com
- Subject: Re: Electrons in the body
- Message-ID: <1992Sep10.014518.15092@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
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- Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation
- Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 02:40:22 GMT
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- In article <79438@ut-emx.uucp>, ofman@zonker.ph.utexas.edu (Leon Ofman) writes...
- >In article <00960110.2D669340@Msu.oscs.montana.edu> uchpcjv@Msu.oscs.montana.edu writes:
- >>>>Could anyone give me a rough estimate of the percent of mass of a human
- >>>>body which is made of electrons?
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- >> ROUGH ESTIMATE: about 1/2000 of body mass. Rought estimate.
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- >Rough estimate: 1/1000 (don't forget the neutrons!)
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- That would make it about 1/4000 or so.
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- -Mike
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