Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321993721
ISBN 13: 978-0-32199-372-4

Chapter 1 - Exercises and Problems - Page 12: 13

Answer

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We can find the ratio of diameters as follows: $ratio=\frac{D_{hydrogen}}{D_{proton}}$ $ratio=\frac{0.1nm}{1fm}=\frac{0.1\times 10^{-9}m}{1\times 10^{-15}m}=1\times 10^5$
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