What is the rutherfords theory
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1. He selected a gold foil as thin as possible.2. Alpha particles are double charged helium ions that were made to fall on a gold foil.3. It was expected that the alpha particles would be deflected by the sub -atomic particles.4. Surprising 1 out of every 12000 particles deflected backThis was Rutherfords theory…
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According to the Rutherford atomic theory, an atom is the most empty space with electrons having a fixed orbit and positively charged nucleus. … In 1909, Rutherford started his famous gold foil experiment in which his colleague Hans Geiger bombarded a small piece of gold foil with positively charged alpha particles.