How small is an electron?
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An electron itself is small (its size is not known, but we do know that it is smaller than a nucleus), but it occupies the space of the atom by constantly whirling around in a kind of orbit around the nucleus. 10-15 m in radius. ... These masses are more than 2000 times the mass of the electron.
Mass: Although it is very small, the nucleus is massive compared to the rest of the at...
Forces inside the Atom: The electron has a negative electric charge; the proton has a ...
Stability of the Atom: Why don't the electrons fall into the nucleus under the influence ...
Size: The atom is about 10-10 meters (or 10-8 centimeters) in size.
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