The exchange particles for the weak force are very massive (about 100 times as massive as a proton) . This would lead one to expect that the weak force would
A) act over a very long range.
B) act over a very short range.
C) only act on very massive particles.
D) only act on very light particles.
E) be transmitted at the speed of light.
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