Robin van Spaandonk wrote: > In reply to Harry Veeder's message of Fri, 24 Nov 2006 16:37:45 -0500: > Hi, > [snip] >> Obviously....but then again >> maybe free electrons and protons have no weight. > [snip] > The Solar corona (no to mention the Sun itself) is largely free electrons and > protons, yet they are kept "attached" to the Sun by their weight....or are > they > kept there by their electric field...or are they the same thing? :) > > When a charged particle tries to leave a neutral plasma, it leaves behind a > particle of the opposite charge. That results in an attractive force between > the > plasma and the charged particle. If this force is summed over all particles, > do > we end up with "gravity"? (Just a "what if" - please all feel free to pounce > at > once. ;) > > Regards, > > Robin van Spaandonk
Here is another speculation: Maybe only neutrons have gravity. Harry
