The fraction of volume occupied by the nucleus with respect to the total volume of an atom is
10-15
10-5
10-30
10-10
Volume fraction = VolumesofnucleusTotalvol.atom
= 43π(10−13)343π(10−8)3 = 10−15
The nucleus of an atom can be assumed to be spherical. The radius of the nucleus of mass number A is given by 1.25×10−13×A13 Radius of atom is one A . If the mass number is 64, then the fraction of the atomic volume that is occupied by the nucleus is