I am pretty sure it was composed of mostly CO₂.
Answer:
The first row fits in period 2
The second row fits in period 3
Explanation:
Elements arranged vertically in the periodic table in groups that share similar chemical properties.
Elements are also organized horizontally in rows or periods
The length of each period is determined by the number of electrons that can occupy the sublevels being filled in that period.
The conclusion was that there must be space between the particles of an atom. The way he knew this is because while some of the radiation reflected off of the gold foil, other radiation went right through it.