The force that binds nucleons in a nucleus is MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The force that binds nucleons in a nucleus is
A. Electrostatic
B. Gravitational
C. Strong nuclear force
D. Weak nuclear force
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Strong nuclear force, short range, attractive.

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Correct Answer: Option A


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