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Meaning of strong nuclear force | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. The color force, a fundamental force that is associated with the strong bonds, created by the associated bosons known as gluons, between quarks and other subatomic particles.
  2. The nuclear force, a residual force responsible for the interactions between nucleons, deriving from the color force

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“According to current understanding, there are four fundamental forces in nature, three of which – the electromagnetic force and the strong and weak nuclear forces – are explained by the standard model of particle physics.”

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