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Which particles carry the weak interaction?
APhotons and gluons
BGluons and gravitons
CW and Z gauge bosons
DGravitons and photons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. W and Z gauge bosons
The weak force is mediated by the massive W and Z gauge bosons, which also mediate radioactive decay.
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