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The given statement is the nucleus of an atom is small compared to the size of the atom.
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Step 1.
- Rutherford found that most of the volume of an atom is empty.
- He also found that the nucleus, a tiny core, has the most of the mass and all of the positive charge.
- The nucleus of an atom holds the majority most of its mass. As a result, it is small in comparison to the atom.
Hence, the given statement is correct.
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