Question

QUESTION 17

Which statement best describes the difference between strong nuclear forces and weak nuclear forces? (2 points)
O Weak nuclear forces are involved when certain types of atoms break down. Strong nuclear forces are responsible for
holding atoms' nucleus together.
O Weak nuclear forces hold bonds between atoms together. Strong nuclear forces hold together the nucleus of an
atom,
O Strong nuclear bonds prevent atoms from falling apart. Weak nuclear bonds prevent compounds from falling apart.
O Strong nuclear forces are involved in breaking electrons from their shells. Weak nuclear forces hold protons in the
nucleus.

Answer 1

Answer: Weak nuclear forces are involved when certain types of atoms break down. Strong nuclear forces are responsible for holding atoms' nucleus together.