Assertion: atom | /r/MadeOf | empty space
Facets:
value: mostly
type: DEGREE
value: with all of its positive charge
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: While the nucleus was unique to the Rutherford atom, even more surprising was the proposal that an atom consisted mostly of empty space.
text: Rutherford thus rejected Thomson's model of the atom, and instead proposed a model where the atom consisted of mostly empty space, with all of its positive charge concentrated in its center in a very tiny volume, surrounded by a cloud of electrons.