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The document provides an overview of the Standard Model of elementary particles. It classifies particles into fermions like quarks and leptons, and bosons which act as force carriers. Quarks are grouped into three families and combine to form hadrons such as baryons, made of three quarks, and mesons consisting of a quark and antiquark. Bosons include photons, gluons, W/Z bosons, and the hypothetical graviton. Specific bosons mediate particular forces - photons with electromagnetism, gluons with the strong force, and W/Z bosons with the weak force.





































