Question 1 (6 points) a. Fill in the blanks in the following paragraph to correctly describe the nucleus of an atom. (1 point)and are the two types of nucleons that make up a nucleus. The force exists between in the nucleus because of their charge. Because it is repulsive, this force tends to make a nucleus . However, the force acts between protons, between neutrons, and between protons and neutrons. This force helps to make a nucleus , because it is always attractive.