Gold foil experiment - Rutherford (Edexcel GCSE Physics Combined Science): Flashcards
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Year Rutherford realized most of atom is empty space
Year Rutherford realized most of atom is empty space
1911
Rutherford's 1911 realisation about atoms
Rutherford's 1911 realisation about atoms
Most of the atom was empty space
Name of Rutherford's famous atomic experiment
Name of Rutherford's famous atomic experiment
Gold Foil Experiment
Path of most particles in gold foil experiment
Path of most particles in gold foil experiment
Straight through
What most particles going straight through showed
What most particles going straight through showed
Most of atom is empty space
Path of some particles in experiment
Path of some particles in experiment
Slightly deflected
What slight deflection of particles showed
What slight deflection of particles showed
Nucleus must be charged
Path of few particles in experiment
Path of few particles in experiment
Deflected by
What deflection of particles showed
What deflection of particles showed
Nucleus contained most of the mass
Scientists who carried out the gold foil experiment
Scientists who carried out the gold foil experiment
Geiger and Marsden
Year of Rutherford Model
Year of Rutherford Model
1913
What's at center in Rutherford Model
What's at center in Rutherford Model
A positive nucleus
Location of electrons in Rutherford Model
Location of electrons in Rutherford Model
Cloud around the nucleus