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Draw a plot of potential energy of a pair of nucleons as a function of their separations. Mark the regions where the nuclear force is (i) attractive and (ii) repulsive. Write any two characteristic features of nuclear forces.

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Solution :Part AB represents REPULSIVE force and Part BCD represents attractive force.

FEATURES :
(i) Nuclear forces are attractive and stronger, than ELECTROSTATIC force.
(ii) Nuclear forces are charge-independent.


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