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What is the quark composition of a proton?

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What is the quark composition of a proton?.

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  • A proton is composed of two up quarks and one down quark, represented as uud.

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This question tests the understanding of baryons and their quark structure. The answer is strong because it accurately identifies the specific quark arrangement that defines a proton, which is fundamental in particle physics.

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