Strong interaction

The strong interaction is one of the four fundamental forces of nature, responsible for holding the nuclei of atoms together.

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The strong interaction is one of the four fundamental forces of nature, responsible for holding the nuclei of atoms together. It binds quarks into protons and neutrons, and then binds those protons and neutrons into atomic nuclei.

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