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What is the quark composition of a proton?

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What is the quark composition of a proton?.

  1. A.uud
  2. B.udd
  3. C.uuu
  4. D.ddu

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  • uud

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A proton is composed of two up quarks and one down quark, which is represented as 'uud'. This composition is fundamental in understanding baryons and their properties.

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