The Gold Foil Experiment Performed in Rutherford's Lab ________

question 59

Multiple Choice

The gold foil experiment performed in Rutherford's lab ________.

• A)confirmed the plum-pudding model of the atom
• B)led to the discovery of the atomic nucleus
• C)was the basis for Thomson's model of the atom
• D)utilized the deflection of beta particles by gold foil
• E)proved the law of multiple proportions

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