Atomic Theory Answers

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Rutherford’s theory was identified by

using a beam of particles and detecting the scattering of the particles after they hit gold foil.

holding a magnet next to a beam of electrons and carefully analyzing the results.

using scanning tunneling micrograph images of atoms.

using only the experimental results of other scientists.

The current atomic model has a

clear and exact placement for every electron around the nucleus of an atom.

clear and distinct border surrounding the nucleus of an atom where electrons are located.

predicted area surrounding the nucleus where the electron could be located.

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