MCQ
What did Rutherford’s alpha particle experiment prove?
- AElectrons
- BProtons
- CNeutrons
- ✓Nucleus
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
Nucleus
Rutherford’s alpha particle experiment proved the existence of the nucleus.
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