MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Alpha, Beta and Gamma Particles

Rutherford's ...

Question

Rutherford’s $α$ - particle scattering experiment showed that
A. Electrons have negative charge

B. The mass and positive charge of the atom is concentrated in the nucleus

C. Neutron exists in the nucleus

D. Most of the space in atom is empty
Which of the above statements are correct?

A

A and C

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

B and D

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

C

A and D

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

C and D

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B B and D
Rutherford’s $α$ - particle scattering experiment showed that the mass and positive charge of the atom is concentrated in the nucleus and most of the space in the atom is empty.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

6

Similar questions

Q. Question 8
Rutherford's a-particle scattering experiment showed that

(i) electrons have negative charge.
(ii) the mass and positive charge of the atom is concentrated in the nucleus.
(iii) neutron exists in the nucleus.
(iv) most of the space in atom is empty.
Which of the above statements are correct?

(a) (i) and (iii)
(b) (ii) and (iv)
(c) (i) and (iv)
(d) (iii) and (iv)

Q. Question 8
Rutherford's a-particle scattering experiment showed that

(i) electrons have negative charge.
(ii) the mass and positive charge of the atom is concentrated in the nucleus.
(iii) neutron exists in the nucleus.
(iv) most of the space in atom is empty.
Which of the above statements are correct?

(a) (i) and (iii)
(b) (ii) and (iv)
(c) (i) and (iv)
(d) (iii) and (iv)

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Rutherford Model

CHEMISTRY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Alpha, Beta and Gamma Particles

Standard IX Chemistry

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon