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Standard IX
Chemistry
Rutherford's Experiment and Observations
Size of the n...
Question
Size of the nucleus is:
A
1
A
0
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B
10
−
16
m
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C
10
−
15
m
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D
10
−
14
m
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Solution
The correct option is
B
10
−
15
m
According to Rutherford the nucleus size is
10
−
15
m
.
The size of the atom ranges from
0.1
to
0.5
n
m
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