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This discussion centers on the request for a visual representation of atomic and subatomic particles, specifically a diagram illustrating the size relationship between atomic components such as atom nuclei, protons, and quarks. Participants recommend two specific diagrams: one from lataco.com and a superior version from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Additionally, there is a call for a comprehensive description of each particle in the Standard Model, along with the roles of force particles.

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Hello All,

Does anyone have a picture/chart in their possession depicting the scale of atomic and subatomic particles? I'm basically looking for a diagram that shows the relationship of atomic matter according to size (IE: Atom Nucleus>Proton>Quarks). Also a description of each particle in the standard model, along with each force particle and it's role would be very helpful. Thanks.
 
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