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Rutherford’s alpha-particle scattering experiment was responsible for the discovery of

A

electrons

B

protons

C

nucleus

D

neutrons

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The correct Answer is:
c

The most important finding of Rutherford’s experiment is discovery of nucleus.
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  • Assertion : In Rutherford's alpha -particle scattering experiment, most of the alpha -particles were deflected by nearly 180^(@) . Reason : The positive charge of the atom is spread throughout the atom that repelled and deflected the positively charged alpha -particles.

    A
    If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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    If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
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    If assertion is true but reason is false.
    D
    If both assertion and reason are false.
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