Which statement regarding Rutherford's nuclear model of the atom is FALSE?
A) The diameter of the atom is approximately 10,000 times larger than the nucleus.
B) The nucleus is approximately 100 times smaller than the diameter of the atom.
C) The nucleus is surrounded by a diffuse cloud of electrons.
D) Electrons and protons are not mixed uniformly throughout the atom.
E) The atom is mostly empty space.
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A)electrons
B)protons
C)neutrons
D)alpha particles
E)x-rays
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A)Henri Becquerel
B)Robert Millikan
C)Joseph John Thomson
D)John
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