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color force

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color force [′kəl·ər ‚fȯrs]
(particle physics)
The force that acts between quarks to bind them in hadrons and is thought to be the basis of all nuclear forces.


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Under normal conditions the potent color force keeps quarks and gluons tightly confined within the nuclear particles.
Physicists have divided all the motions in the universe into the domains of four kinds of force: gravity, electromagnetism, the weak subatomic force and the strong subatomic force or color force.
 
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