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a nucleus with a positive charge

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What did Rutherford believe in the center of an atom?

a nucleus with a positive charge


According to Rutherford what was in the center of an atom?

A nucleus


Where did Rutherford discover the atmoic nucleus?

In the exact center of the atom.


What did Rutherford learn about the atom from his gold-foil experiment?

Rutherford discovered that atoms are mostly empty space except for the nucleus at the center of the atom.


How was it proved that the whole mass of an atom is located at its center?

the answer of this question is Rutherford experiment


Who said An atom has a nucleus that is very small?

I believe you are refering to Ernest Rutherford.


What scientist concluded the nucleus of an atom contains a dense center of positive charge?

Ernest Rutherford concluded that an atom contains a very small, dense center, called a nucleus, with a positive charge as a result of his gold foil experiment.


How Rutherford's experiment led to structure of atom?

Rutherford found that there was a dense center to an atom.


Rutherford picture of an atom what does it look like?

a circle is there in which electrons that is electrons are revolving which are negatively charged and an atom is there in which minus sign is there.


Rutherford propose center of the atom was negatively charged nucleus?

true but his experiment proved him wrong :)


In Rutherfords gold foil exepirement Rutherford concluded that the atom is mostly empty space with a small massive positivley charged center because?

In Rutherford's gold foil experiment Rutherford concluded that the atom is mostly empty space with a small massive positively charged center because most of the electrons passed through but a few were wildly deflected.


How did Ernest Rutherford change the atomic model based on his experimental results?

He placed positive material in the atom's center.