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The size of nucleus is of the order of ____ m.


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  1. The radius of the atom is of the order of 10-10m.
  2. While the radius of the nucleus has been estimated to be of the order of 10-15m.
  3. This means that the size of the nucleus is extremely small ie; about 105 times less than the size of the atom.

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