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if an atom were enlarged to the size of the earth (`approx` `10^7m `), how large would its nucleus be?

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Size of atom =`10^11m`
Size of earth = `10^7m`
Scaling up factor =`10 ^-14 xx 10^18`
=`10^4` m
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