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What did Ernest Rutherford expect to happen when he aimed a beam of particles at a thin gold foil

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he expected a fire to happen I think

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Answer:

When Ernest Rutherford aimed a beam of particles at a thin gold foil he expected that the particles would be deflected slightly after passing through the foil.

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