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| 1. |
After completing the gold foil experiment, Rutherford concluded that the size of the nucleus is very small compared to the size of the atom. This is because: |
| A. | One out of every 12000 alpha particles deflected back after hitting the gold foil |
| B. | Most of the alpha particles deflected back after hitting the gold foil |
| C. | Some alpha particles were deflected by small angles |
| D. | Very few of the alpha particles passed through the gold foil |
| Answer» B. Most of the alpha particles deflected back after hitting the gold foil | |