Question

The ratio of the radii of hydrogen atom and its nucleus is ~105. Assuming the atom and the nucleus to be spherical.(a)What will be the ratio of their sizes ?(b)If atom is represented by planet earth ‘Re‘ = 6.4 x 10^6m, estimate the size of the nucleus.

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The ratio of the radii of hydrogen atom and its nucleus is ~105. Assuming the atom and the nucleus to be spherical.(a)What will be the ratio of their sizes ?(b)If atom is represented by planet earth ‘Re‘ = 6.4 x 10^6m, estimate the size of the nucleus