Do particles touch with a plasma?

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2026-03-17 11:05

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In a plasma, particles do not "touch" in the traditional sense, as they are highly energetic and exist as ionized gases. The charged particles, such as ions and electrons, are constantly moving and interacting through electromagnetic forces, but they do not come into direct contact like solid objects. Instead, they are separated by their electric fields, and interactions occur at a distance through these fields. Therefore, while they can influence each other, they do not touch in the way particles in a solid might.

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