In Rutherfords alpha-particle scattering experiment: (a) How did he interpret the observation that only a very few

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In Rutherford’s alpha-particle scattering experiment:

(a) How did he interpret the observation that only a very few of the a particles were scattered by the gold foil and most of them went straight through?

(b) What was wrong with his model of the atom as far as the physics of the day was concerned?

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Introductory Chemistry Atoms First

ISBN: 9780321927118

5th Edition

Authors: Steve Russo And Michael Silver

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