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Standard Model Particles
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Leptons
Electron, Muon, Tau, Electron Neutrino, Muon Neutrino, Tau Neutrino
Quarks
Up, Down, Charm, Strange, Top, Bottom
Gauge Bosons
Photon, W Boson, Z Boson, Gluon
Baryons
Proton, Neutron, Sigma, Xi, Delta
Mesons
Pion, Kaon, J/Psi, Upsilon
Photons
Quantum of EM radiation, massless, always move at c
Electron Family
Electron, Electron Neutrino
Muon Family
Muon, Muon Neutrino
Tau Family
Tau, Tau Neutrino
Top Quark
Heaviest of all observed elementary particles, quark of 3rd generation
Gluons
Carrier of the strong force, massless, color-charged
W and Z Bosons
Mediate weak force, massive, W is charged and Z is neutral
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