While an antiproton has the same mass as a proton, it has an electrical charge of -e. How far apart would a proton and an antiproton be in the ground state of this system? Is there any reason to believe that such a system would not be possible?

While an antiproton has the same mass as a proton, it has an electrical charge of -e. How far apart would a proton and an antiproton be in the ground state of this system? Is there any reason to believe that such a system would not be possible?

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