Which particles carry or mediate the electromagnetic force?
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Which particles carry or mediate the electromagnetic force?
The Discovery of Electromagnetism:
It was not until the 19th century that scientists discovered that the electric force and magnetic force are interwoven together in a single force called the electromagnetic force. The effect was arguably first noticed by the scientist Hans Oersted that electric currents have magnetic effects. From there, scientists build on the work of one another.
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