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Which of the following conclusions could not be derived from Rutherford’s α -particle scattering experiement?(i) Most of the space in the atom is empty.(ii) The radius of the atom is about 10–10 m while that of nucleus is 10–15 m.(iii) Electrons move in a circular path of fixed energy called orbits.(iv) Electrons and the nucleus are held together by electrostatic forces of attraction. |
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Answer» (iii) Electrons move in a circular path of fixed energy called orbits. |
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