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Which of the following describes the strong nuclear force?A.A strong repelling force between protons and electronsB.A strong repelling force between protons and neutronsC.A strong attractive force between neutrons and electronsD.A strong attractive force between protons and neutronsSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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Which of the following describes the strong nuclear force?A.A strong repelling force between protons and electronsB.A strong repelling force between protons and neutronsC.A strong attractive force between neutrons and electronsD.A strong attractive force between protons and neutronsSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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The strong nuclear force is described by option D: A strong attractive force between protons and neutrons. This force is what holds the nucleus of an atom together, overcoming the repulsive force that protons have for each other due to their like charges.

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