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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter30: Nuclear Physics

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Which fundamental force is responsible for warming the earth's interior and beta decay?
O strong force
O gravity
O the weak force
O electromagnetism

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