What did Rutherford's gold foil show about the structure of an atom?
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"What did Rutherford's gold foil show about the structure of an atom?"
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Oct 6, 2015
Rutherford's gold foil experiments (he also used other metal foils) showed that the atom is mostly empty space with a comparatively tiny, massive, positively charged nucleus in the center.
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