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# Nuclear Spin
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[Demonstration of Spin 1/2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFSU9X11wyY)
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$\alpha$ spin +1/2
$\beta$ spin -1/2
when no external magnetic field is present, there is no difference between the two spin states