How does the range of an exchange force depend on the mass of the exchange particle?

A) The range is longer for a massive exchange particle than for a light exchange particle.
B) The range is shorter for a massive exchange particle than for a light exchange particle.
C) The range does not depend on the mass of the exchange particle.


B

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