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arxiv: 1610.06543 · v1 · pith:BJ7BPBT4new · submitted 2016-10-20 · ✦ hep-ph · hep-ex· nucl-th

Heavy Exotic Molecules

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keywords exoticbottommoleculesbindscharmheavyisosingletneutral
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We briefly review the formation of pion-mediated heavy-light exotic molecules with both charm and bottom, under the general strictures of chiral and heavy quark symmetries. The charm isosinglet exotic molecules with $J^{PC}=1^{++}$ binds, which we identify as the reported neutral $X(3872)$. The bottom isotriplet exotic with $J^{PC}=1^{+-}$ binds, and is identified as a mixed state of the reported charged exotics $Z^+_b(10610)$ and $Z^+_b(10650)$. The bound bottom isosinglet molecule with $J^{PC}=1^{++}$ is a possible neutral $X_b(10532)$ to be observed.

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