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Given statement:
The majority of the mass of a fluorine atom is due to its nine electrons.
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Step 1.
According to Rutherford's nuclear theory,
- The positively charged particles (protons) are concentrated in the central small part of the atom known as the Nucleus.
- The mass of the atom is due to its nucleus (protons).
- The tiny negatively charged particles are present outside the nucleus.
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