Question

what are the conclusions made by ernest rutherford after conducting gold foil experment ​

Answer 1

Answer- The above question is from the chapter 'Structure of Atom'.

Given question: What are the conclusions made by Ernest Rutherford after conducting gold foil experiment?

Answer: Conclusions made by Ernest Rutherford after conducting gold foil experiment are as follows-

1) Most of the space in the atom is empty.

2) The mass and the positive charge of an atom is concentrated within a small region.

3) Volume of nucleus is very very small as compared to the volume of the atom.

4) Radius of an atom is 10⁵ times greater than the radius of nucleus.