Question

How is a model of an atom different from a real atom??

Answer 1

A model of an atom is not as small as an actual atom.

Step-by-step explanation:

Atoms are super tiny and extremely light. Atoms typically have an 0.1 nm. To create a visual, about 5 million hydrogen atoms could fit into a pin head.

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Answer 2

You can see the orbitals of a model but not for the real atom. In the model you can see the proton, neutrons and electrons. The model is bigger than the actual atom.