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weak nuclear force

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

One of the four fundamental forces that is associated with nuclear decay. Its gauge bosons are the W⁺, W⁻ and Z⁰ particles.

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Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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