What evidence supports the contention that the strong nuclear force is stronger than the electrical interaction at short internuclear distances?

A. Uranium deposits are always slightly warmer than their immediate surroundings.
B. The radio interference that arises adjacent to any radioactive source
C. Neutrons spontaneously decay into protons and electrons.
D. Protons are able to exist side by side within an atomic nucleus.


Answer: D

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