Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 12

Which of the following statements about nuclear density and its implications is correct?

A

Nuclear density is significantly higher than that of ordinary matter due to the compact arrangement of nucleons.

B

Nuclear forces are primarily responsible for the low density of nuclear matter compared to ordinary matter.

C

The high density of nuclei can be explained by the large amount of empty space present in atomic structures.

D

Nuclear density remains constant regardless of the size of the nucleus or the number of nucleons present.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Nuclear density is indeed much larger than that of ordinary matter due to the compact arrangement of nucleons, as indicated by the understanding of atomic structure and the nature of nuclear forces.

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