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Which of these is accurate about the amount of space an atom occupies?

A. Most of the space is filled with particles.
B. Most of the space is empty.



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Final answer:

Atoms contain mostly empty space where electrons reside and a dense nucleus with protons and neutrons.


Explanation:

Most of the volume of an atom is empty space where electrons reside, while the majority of the mass comes from the protons and neutrons in the nucleus. The electrons' negative charges repel each other, preventing atoms from occupying the same space, despite the empty space.


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