What were the conclusions drawn by Rutherford from his α-particlescat

1.	What were the conclusions drawn by Rutherford from his α-particlescattering experiment?
Answer» The conclusions drawn by Rutherford from alpha particle scattering experiment are: - i. There is a positively charged center in an atom called the nucleus. Nearly all the mass of an atom resides inside the nucleus. ii. The electrons revolve around the nucleus in well-defined orbits. iii. The size of the nucleus is very small as compared to the size of an atom.

What were the conclusions drawn by Rutherford from his α-particlescattering experiment?

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The conclusions drawn by Rutherford from alpha particle scattering
experiment are: -

i. There is a positively charged center in an atom called the nucleus. Nearly all the mass of an atom resides inside the nucleus.

ii. The electrons revolve around the nucleus in well-defined orbits.

iii. The size of the nucleus is very small as compared to the size of an atom.