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Lyrx [107]
2 years ago
11

Why did most of the alpha particles go straight through the gold foil in Rutherford's experiment?

Chemistry
1 answer:
andre [41]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The fact that most alpha particles went straight through the foil is because the atom is mostly empty space.

Those that passed straight through did so because they didn't encounter any nuclei.

Explanation:

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