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Photons behave very strangely if you try to cut them
In Greek mythology, cutting one head off the Hydra of Lerna simply resulted in two more heads growing to replace it – and it turns out it’s even worse for photons. If you try to cut a piece off a particle of light, the result is infinitely many more of them being created. Some particles are elementary, which means that they cannot be broken into smaller pieces.