NEET Physics Nuclear Forces MCQ Question
Which of the following statements about nuclear forces is correct?
Nuclear forces act equally on protons and neutrons and have a short range.
Nuclear forces are long-range forces that differentiate between neutrons and protons.
Nuclear forces increase the binding energy per nucleon in very heavy nuclei only.
Nuclear forces are responsible for the chemical properties of isotopes of an element.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The nuclear force does not distinguish between neutron and proton and is characterized as a short-range force, supporting option A. The other options incorrectly describe the nature and implications of nuclear forces.
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