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  • 380 Chapter 13 Radioactivity and Elementary Particles Copyright 2003 Nelson

    Instructional Master

    The Standard Model: A Table of ParticlesLSM 13.7-1

    Table 1 The Standard Model

    Fermionsbuilding blocks of matter; spin 1

    2

    Leptons Quarks

    Name Charge Mass Name Charge Mass

    (me ) (me )

    electron 1 1 up 23

    20

    electron neutrino 0 0 down 13

    20

    muon 1 200 charm 23

    3 000

    muon neutrino 0 0 strange 13

    300

    tau 1 3 600 top 23

    350 000

    tau neutrino 0 0 bottom 13

    11 000

    Bosonscarriers of forces

    Name Spin Force

    photon 1 electromagnetic force

    W+, W0, and Z bosons 1 weak nuclear force

    gluons (8 different types) 1 strong nuclear force

    graviton 2 gravitational force