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Dec 13, 2023 at 14:11 comment added Solomon Slow I bet what the article meant to tell you was that if the nucleus, which contains all of the protons and neutrons, were enlarged to the size of a baseball, then the electron cloud would be the size of the stadium. But, "empty space" is not the right way to think of the electron cloud. (See Cort Ammon's answer for more about that.)
Dec 13, 2023 at 7:15 comment added Ghoster Physicists are not dumbfounded over this. They understand why we don’t fall through.
Dec 13, 2023 at 4:54 history closed Dale
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Duplicate of Why doesn't matter pass through other matter if atoms are 99.999% empty space?
Dec 13, 2023 at 4:51 comment added Qmechanic Possible duplicates: physics.stackexchange.com/q/126512/2451 and links therein.
Dec 13, 2023 at 4:51 comment added David Bailey Does this answer your question? Why doesn't matter pass through other matter if atoms are 99.999% empty space?
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Dec 13, 2023 at 4:46 comment added Genesis1b4 My gold fish brain can't remember what article or book I Was reading, maybe I was drinking to much that day. LOL
Dec 13, 2023 at 3:36 review Close votes
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Dec 13, 2023 at 3:15 answer added Cort Ammon timeline score: 3
Dec 13, 2023 at 3:11 answer added Albertus Magnus timeline score: 0
Dec 13, 2023 at 3:09 comment added Dale This could use a direct citation, preferably with a link. I was not able to find this article. I suspect it is being misquoted
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