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How does the radius of the electron cloud compare to the radius of the nucleus?

a.
It is about 100 times larger
c.
It is about 50,000 times larger
b.
It is almost 50 times smaller
d.
It is about 100,000 times larger

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D. It is about 100,000 times larger.
A commonly used comparison is that of a pea in the middle of a racetrack.
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