What was the main conclusion of Ernest Rutherford's alpha particle scattering experiment?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1

A. Electrons are stationary

B. Atoms are solid spheres

C. An atom has a tiny, dense, positively charged nucleus at its center

D. Neutrons orbit the nucleus

Explanation

Alpha particle deflection proved that almost all mass and positive charge reside in a tiny central nucleus.

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