Rutherford designed an experiment where fast-moving alpha (α)-particles were directed at a thin gold foil.
What experiment did Ernest Rutherford design to investigate the arrangement of electrons within an atom?
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Rutherford designed an experiment where fast-moving alpha (α)-particles were directed at a thin gold foil.
Ernest Rutherford designed the gold foil experiment to investigate the arrangement of electrons within an atom. By bombarding a thin gold foil with alpha particles, he aimed to understand the atom’s structure.