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which part of an atom is mostly empty space? a. nucleus b. proton cloud…

Question

which part of an atom is mostly empty space?
a. nucleus
b. proton cloud
c. electron cloud
d. neutron

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

An atom consists of a nucleus containing protons and neutrons at the center, surrounded by an electron - cloud. The nucleus is very small compared to the overall size of the atom, and the electron - cloud, which is the region where electrons move, is mostly empty space.

Answer:

C. electron cloud