From hogue %-% at %-% mosquito.den.mmc.com  Tue Jan 19 08:32:26 1993
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 93 15:32:26 MST
From: hogue \\at// mosquito.den.mmc.com (Pat Hogue 1-2183)
Message-Id: <9301192232.AA02576 \\at// mosquito.den.mmc.com>
To: chemistry: at :ccl.net
Subject: proton+electron=neutron?


I hope this isn't the dumbest question this net has ever seen but I havn't found the answer yet.  What would happen if an elctron and proton were brought together at nearly zero kinetic energy: would a high speed neutron result or a hydrogen atom?