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Explain how an atomic nucleus can be stable if it is composed of particles that are either neutral(neutron) or carry like charges(proton).

Explain how an atomic nucleus can be stable if it is composed of particles that are either neutral(neutron) or carry like charges(proton).

Grade:12th pass

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Arun
25757 Points
5 years ago
You are thinking of the electromagnetic force, which would make the like charges repel. However, there is another force, the strong interaction, which binds the nucleus together, and also binds quarks into protons, neutrons, etc.
Babar
13 Points
one year ago
Explain how an atomic nucleus can be stable if it is composed of particles that are either neutral(neutron) or carry like charges(proton).

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