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Rutherford tracked the motion of tiny, positively charged particles shot through a thin sheet of gold foil. Some particles traveled in a straight line and some were deflected at different angles.

Which statement best describes what Rutherford concluded from the motion of the particles?

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Answer:

Some particles traveled through empty spaces between atoms and some particles were deflected by electrons.

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Answer:

Rutherford

Step-by-step explanation:

motion of the particles

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