photon
US /ˈfoʊ.tɑːn/
UK /ˈfəʊ.tɒn/
名詞
光子
a particle representing a quantum of light or other electromagnetic radiation. A photon carries energy proportional to the radiation frequency but has zero rest mass.
例:
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Light is composed of tiny particles called photons.
光は光子と呼ばれる微小な粒子で構成されています。
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The energy of a photon is directly proportional to its frequency.
光子のエネルギーはその周波数に直接比例します。