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Physics

Fundamental Forces

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The strong nuclear force is about 100 times stronger than the electromagnetic force, yet it only acts over distances smaller than an atomic nucleus.

Why this is interesting

You’ve felt gravity and seen a magnet work, but did you know that everything in the universe is governed by just four fundamental forces? What are they, and why can't we explain it all with a single one?