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Question

Which of the following is true about the nuclear force at very short distances (less than 0.8 fm)?

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Explanation

The nuclear force becomes strongly repulsive at distances less than 0.8 fm, preventing nucleons from collapsing into each other, as shown in the potential energy plot.

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