College Physics (7th Edition)

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Chapter 30 - Nuclear Reactions and Elementary Particles - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Exercises - Page 1032: 51

Answer

$1.0\times10^{-22}m$ which is approximately $10^{-7}$ times smaller than the range of the strong force and about $10^{-5}$ smaller than the range of the weak force. At these energies, the collisions serve a good way to probe the details of both forces.

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$1.0\times10^{-22}m$ which is approximately $10^{-7}$ times smaller than the range of the strong force and about $10^{-5}$ smaller than the range of the weak force. At these energies, the collisions serve a good way to probe the details of both forces.
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