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Sterile neutrino
Sterile neutrinos
(or
inert neutrinos
) are
hypothetical particles
(neutral
leptons
–
neutrinos
) that interact only via gravity and do not interact via any of the
fundamental interactions
of the
Standard Model
. The term
sterile neutrino
is used to distinguish them from the known
active neutrinos
in the
Standard Model
, which are charged under the
weak interaction
.
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