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Assumptions of KTG

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Discovery of the nucleus of an atom was due to the experiment carried out by

A

Bohr

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Mosley

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Rutherford

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Thomson

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Solution

The correct option is C
Rutherford

The gold foil experiment was done by Rutherford. And he discovered that every atom contains a nucleus where all of its positive charge and most of its mass are concentrated.

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Q. Question 30
Match the names of the Scientists given in Column A with their contributions towards the understanding of the atomic structure as given in Column B.

A B
(a) Ernest Rutherford (i) Indivisibility of atoms
(b) J.J.Thomson (ii) Stationary orbits
(c) Dalton (iii) Concept of nucleus
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(e) James Chadwick (v) Atomic number
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Q. Question 30
Match the names of the Scientists given in Column A with their contributions towards the understanding of the atomic structure as given in Column B.

A B
(a) Ernest Rutherford (i) Indivisibility of atoms
(b) J.J.Thomson (ii) Stationary orbits
(c) Dalton (iii) Concept of nucleus
(d) Neils Bohr (iv) Discovery of electrons
(e) James Chadwick (v) Atomic number
(f) E. Goldstein (vi) Neutron
(g) Mosley (vii) Canal rays

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