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What is the main focus of nuclear physics?
Studying atomic nuclei and their constituents and interactions
Which field is often confused with nuclear physics?
Atomic physics
What was the accepted model of the atom at the beginning of the 20th century?
J. J. Thomson's 'plum pudding' model
Which field evolved out of nuclear physics?
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What crucial applications have resulted from discoveries in nuclear physics?
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