According to the Experiments of Ernest Rutherford, Where Can a Majority

question 39

Multiple Choice

According to the experiments of Ernest Rutherford, where can a majority of a given atom's mass be found?

• A) scattered randomly throughout an approximately cube-shaped atom
• B) at the center of an approximately spherical atom
• C) in concentric layers of spherical shape
• D) as small pieces orbiting a common center in circular paths

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