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Which of the following shows the masses of the three elementary particles in decreasing order?

  • A Baryons, Mesons, Leptons Correct
  • B Leptons, Baryons, Mesons
  • C Leptons, Mesons Baryons
  • D Mesons, Baryons, Leptons
Correct Answer: Option A

*leptons are the lighter particles which can participate in week interaction ex-electrons, *baryons are the particles which can participate in both week n strong interactions ex-proton n neutrons. Mesons belong to baryons ex-sigma particles.

∴ Decreasing Order : Baryons, Mesons, Leptons

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