Is an electron cloud bigger than an atom?

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by Ilmgb

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Answer:

No, it's not.

Step-by-step explanation:

The tightly packed nucleus is 100,000 times smaller than the electron cloud.

Optikfluffel answered Dec 21, 2023

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

An electron is one of the components of an atom, so it cannot be larger than that.

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