When a quark emits or absorbs a gluon, the quark changes
A)its charge.
B)its mass.
C)its color.
D)into an antiquark.
E)none of the above

Name: When a quark emits or absorbs a gluon, the quark changes A)its charge. B)its mass. C)its color. D)into an antiquark. E)none of the above
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When a quark emits or absorbs a gluon, it changes its color charge, which is a property related to the strong force, not its electric charge, mass, or identity as a quark.

When a Quark Emits or Absorbs a Gluon, the Quark