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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

What observations in a scattering experiment led Rutherford to make the following observations:(i) Most of the space in an atom is empty.(ii) Nucleus is positively charged.​

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5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
Answer:

I. most of the space in an atom is empty

Explanation:

he observed the most alpha rays which are passing through the thin gold foil without showing any deflection so he comes to a solution that most of the space in an atom is empty.

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