Robin van Spaandonk wrote: > In reply to Harry Veeder's message of Thu, 23 Nov 2006 14:25:19 > -0500: > Hi, > [snip] >> >> >> >> If charged particles have weight then they would weigh less when >> moving in a horizontal plane. >> >> Why? Because the faster you travel over the surface of the Earth, the less >> you weigh. >> Weight is maximum when you are not travelling. >> Weight is minimum ( ~ zero ) when you are travelling at ~ 17000 mph. >> >> Harry > > Charged particles obviously have weight. Everything is made of > them. > > Regards, > > Robin van Spaandonk
Obviously....but then again maybe free electrons and protons have no weight. Harry