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Why is the Milky Way Galaxy's magnetic field "trapped" in its disk? How does this affect cosmic rays?


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Unstable Negative Charge

A condition or state where an atom or molecule holds a negative charge that is prone to change or react due to external forces.

Stable Negative Charge

An attribute of particles or objects that possess a charge that does not change sign and remains negative.

Stable Positive Charge

An atomic or subatomic particle's constant state of having more protons than electrons, resulting in a net positive charge.

Unstable Positive Charge

Refers to a positive ion (cation) that lacks stability, often making it highly reactive and short-lived.

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