Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12
If the density of water is approximately 1000 kg/m³, which of the following is a plausible estimate for the density of nuclear matter, given that most of the atom is empty space?
A
10^17 kg/m³
B
10^3 kg/m³
C
10^10 kg/m³
D
10^5 kg/m³
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The density of nuclear matter is extremely high compared to ordinary matter like water, because most of the atom is empty space, leading to a high concentration of mass in a small volume.
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