Nuclear Forces and Range: Understanding Binding Energy and Stability

What is the fundamental force responsible for binding protons and neutrons together in the nucleus of an atom?

What is the range of nuclear forces in terms of distance?

What does a higher binding energy indicate about the nucleus of an atom?

Which isotope of iron is considered the most stable?

Which force is approximately 100 times stronger than the electromagnetic force?

What is the main difference between nuclear fission and fusion?

Which process powers the sun and other stars?

What plays a significant role in determining the stability of an isotope?

Which nuclide has the highest binding energy per nucleon, making it more stable and less prone to decay?

What is responsible for the energy produced in nuclear power plants and atomic bombs?