The existence of the nucleus was discovered by :

J. J. Thomson

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Rutherford

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Bohr

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Goldstein

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The correct option is B Rutherford
The existence of the nucleus was discovered by Rutherford through the $α$ scattering experiment, where beams of $α$ particles, which struck a very thin sheet of gold foil, defected from their path.

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