Are photons physical particles? As in could I grab one out of the air and hold it?

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Are photons physical particles? As in could I grab one out of the air and hold it?

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A photon is physical as much as an electron is physical, and a microbe is biological. Photons are not objects, if that’s what you mean. They don’t have the usual properties associated with matter, i.e. charge or rest mass.

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