Comment on Physicists make most precise measurement of neutron’s lifetimeparentComments−sp3324yWell that's the decay rate for a "bare" neutron. Neutrons in atoms obviously last longer than that. And the neutrons in a neutron star are all smashed up next to each other, kinda like a star-sized atom.
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Well that's the decay rate for a "bare" neutron. Neutrons in atoms obviously last longer than that. And the neutrons in a neutron star are all smashed up next to each other, kinda like a star-sized atom.