Key Stage 5
Meaning
The strong nuclear force is a force allowing the interaction between hadrons.
About The Strong Nuclear Force
- The strong nuclear force is one of the 4 fundamental forces governing the interaction between particles.
- The strong nuclear force holds quarks together within baryons.
- The strong nuclear force holds protons and neutrons together in the atomic nucleus.
- The strong nuclear force is attractive at a range of 0.5fm to around 3-4fm and is repulsive below 0.5fm.