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What are some of the static properties of nuclei discussed in the text?
Electric charge, radius, mass, binding energy
How many nucleons can a medium weight nucleus contain?
Up to 50
What is the challenge confronting the nuclear physicist according to the text?
Understanding the interaction between individual nucleons
What kind of properties are discussed in later chapters of the text?
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What is the nucleus compared to in terms of characterizing its properties?
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