Asked by Shelly
                Two protons in an atomic nucleus repel each other, but they are also attracted to each other. Explain.
            
            
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                    Answered by
            Damon
            
    Well, the electrostatic force is pushing them apart but when they are very close as in a nucleus the nuclear or "strong" force is attractive and holds them together.
    
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