The Strong Nuclear Force Is the Force That Holds the Protons

question 15

Essay

The strong nuclear force is the force that holds the protons and neutrons in the nucleus together.Based on the fact that atomic nuclei can be stable,briefly explain how you can conclude that the strong force must be even stronger than the electromagnetic force,at least over very short distances.

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Definitions:

Economies of Scale

The financial benefits gained by businesses as a result of their operating size, where the cost for each unit produced decreases as the scale of operation grows.

Demand Schedule

A table that shows the quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices over a specified period.

Marginal Cost

The amount spent on manufacturing one more unit of a product.

Monopoly

A market structure characterized by a single seller, selling a unique product in the market. In a monopoly, the seller faces no competition, as he is the sole seller of goods with no close substitute.