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Nuclear sizes are expressed in a unit named
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Correct answer: Fermi
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: A) Fermi š Explanation: The 'Fermi' (also known as the femtometer) is a unit of length used to measure extremely small distances at the subatomic level, such as the sizes of atomic nuclei. One fermi is equal to 10 to the power minus 15 meters. This unit was named in honor of the physicist Enrico Fermi, a pioneer in nuclear research. it is the standard scale used by scientists to describe the structure of an atom's core.