What is Annihilation?
{{Antimatter}} '''Annihilation''' is the name given in [[physics]] to the process that occurs when a [[particle]] and its [[antiparticle]] equivalent collide. The collision between these two particles makes [[energy]] release. Two types of this include the annihilation of [[electron]]s and [[positron]]s (the antiparticle for electrons), and the annihilation of [[proton]]s and [[antiproton]]s. The word has other meanings. {{physics-stub}} [[Category:Nuclear physics]] [[Category:Antimatter]]