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The existence of the nucleus was discovered by :

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J. J. Thomson
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Rutherford
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Bohr
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Goldstein
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Solution

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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