The gap between electron and nucleus(proton) in hydrogen atom is:
A
absolutely empty
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B
full of electromagnetic radiation
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C
full of air
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D
full of ether
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Solution
The correct option is A absolutely empty In an atom, protons are present in the nucleus and electrons are revolving in orbits around the nucleus. Therefore in a hydrogen atom, the space between one proton and one electron is empty.