Which particle is the quantum of electromagnetic radiation introduced in Feynman's discussion of light and matter?
Answer & explanation
The photon.
Photons describe electromagnetic radiation in quantum theory. They are electrically neutral and have zero rest mass, which does not mean zero energy. This distinguishes them from the matter particles listed as distractors.
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