Which of the following pairs of numbers best represents the diameter, in nanometers, of most atoms? w) between 0.1 and 0.5 x) between 1 and 10 y) between 10 and 100 z) between 10,000 and 1,000,000

Which of the following pairs of numbers best represents the diameter, in nanometers, of most atoms? w) between 0.1 and 0.5 x) between 1 and 10 y) between 10 and 100 z) between 10,000 and 1,000,000
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