Question

State the observation made by
Rutherford in his gold foil experiment how was the model of an atom described on the basis of
This observation

Answer 1

Rutherford overturned Thomson's model in 1911 with his well-known gold foil experiment in which he demonstrated that the atom has a tiny and heavy nucleus. ... If Thomson was correct, the beam would go straight through the gold foil. Most of the beams went through the foil, but a few were deflected.