Atomic Structure Question 6
Question: Rutherford’s alpha particle scattering experiment eventually led to the conclusion that
Options:
A) Mass and energy are related
B) Electrons occupy space around the nucleus
C) Neutrons are buried deep in the nucleus
D) The point of impact with matter can be precisely determined
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Electrons in an atom occupy the extra nuclear region.