Atomic Forces

Atomic Forces

Atoms are held together by various forces that determine their structure and interactions. These forces include the strong nuclear force, electromagnetic force, and weak nuclear force. The strong nuclear force binds protons and neutrons together in the nucleus, while the electromagnetic force governs the attr...

We know an atom is made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons. But what keeps atoms stable?

Three fundamental forces work together to keep atoms stable.

The first is the electromagnetic force, which attracts or repels all charged particles. This force keeps negatively charged electrons surrounding the positively charged nucleus, st...