Particles which are not composite and hence truly elementary are.

Mesons

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Protons

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Neutrons

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Leptons

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Solution

The correct option is D Leptons
From the above classification of matter protons, neutrons and mesons are composed of quarks and hence are composite particles. While leptons are elementary.

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