Gold foil experiment- Rutherford (Edexcel GCSE Physics): Flashcards
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Year Rutherford realised atom mostly empty space
Year Rutherford realised atom mostly empty space
1911
Rutherford's realisation about atom structure
Rutherford's realisation about atom structure
Most of atom is empty space
What most particles did in gold foil experiment
What most particles did in gold foil experiment
Went straight through
What straight-through particles proved
What straight-through particles proved
Most of atom is empty space
What some particles did in gold foil experiment
What some particles did in gold foil experiment
Slightly deflected
What slight deflection of particles proved
What slight deflection of particles proved
Nucleus is charged
What few particles did in gold foil experiment
What few particles did in gold foil experiment
Deflected by
What large deflection of particles proved
What large deflection of particles proved
Nucleus contains most of the mass
Who carried out the gold foil experiment
Who carried out the gold foil experiment
Geiger and Marsden
Year of Rutherford Model
Year of Rutherford Model
1913
What's at centre in Rutherford Model
What's at centre in Rutherford Model
Positive nucleus
Where electrons are in Rutherford Model
Where electrons are in Rutherford Model
Negative electrons in cloud around nucleus