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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why do atoms have relatively the same size even though they may have widely different masses?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you are talking about transition elements or other elements?

OpenStudy (supernova_sonntag):

In an atom most of the mass is located within the nucleus, and then in there the protons. The rest of the space doesn't really contribute to the mass like the nucleus does.

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