The diameter of an atom is (1.2 times 10^{-10} mathrm{~m}) and the diameter of its nucleus is

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The diameter of an atom is \(1.2 \times 10^{-10} \mathrm{~m}\) and the diameter of its nucleus is \(1.0 \times 10^{-14} \mathrm{~m}\). What percent of the atom's volume is occupied by mass and what percent is empty space?

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

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Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones, Stuart Field

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