Physics · Alpha-particle scattering experiment, Rutherford's model of atom
The scientist who is credited with the discovery of 'nucleus' in an atom is
The scientist who is credited with the discovery of 'nucleus' in an atom is
- A. Niels Bohr
- B. Ruther ford
- C. J.J. Thomson
- D. Balmer
Step-by-step solution
Ernest Rutherford conducted the gold foil experiment in 1911, which demonstrated that atoms have a small, dense, positively charged nucleus, leading to the discovery of the atomic nucleus.
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