What is the order of magnitude of the dimension of the nucleus as estimated by Rutherford?

  • A
    $10^{-10} \ m$
  • B
    $10^{-15} \ m$
  • C
    $10^{-12} \ m$
  • D
    $10^{-14} \ m$

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