Which of the four fundamental forces holds the protons in the nucleus of an atom together?
A)the gravitational force
B)the weak nuclear force
C)the electromagnetic force
D)the strong nuclear force

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The strong nuclear force holds the protons in the nucleus of an atom together. It is the strongest of the four fundamental forces and overcomes the electromagnetic repulsion between positively charged protons in the nucleus.

Which of the Four Fundamental Forces Holds the Protons in the Nucleus