Quarks and antiquarks (AQA A-Level Physics): Flashcards

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Quarks and antiquarks
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Quarks

Fundamental particles

Baryon composition

Three quarks

Meson composition

One quark and one antiquark

Proton quark composition

uuduud

Neutron quark composition

uddudd

Up quark charge

+23e+\frac{2}{3}e

Down quark charge

−13e-\frac{1}{3}e

Baryon number of a baryon

+1+1

Antibaryon composition

Three antiquarks

Neutron beta-minus decay equation

n→p+e−+νˉen \rightarrow p + e^- + \bar{\nu}_e

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