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Which one of the following conclusions could not be derived from Rtherford's `alpha`- particle scattering experiments?

A

Most of the space in the atom is empty.

B

The radius of the atom is about `10^(10)` m while that of nucleus is `10^(-15)` m

C

Electrons move in a circular path of fixed energy called orbits.

D

Electrons and the nucleus are held together by electrosatic forces of attraction.

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C
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