Chemistry (12th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Atomic Structure - 4.2 Structure of the Nuclear Atom - 4.2 Lesson Check - Page 109: 14

Answer

The gold foil experiment showed that the atom was mostly empty space because of how most the particles went through.

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The gold foil experiment showed that the atom was mostly empty space because of how most the particles went through.
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