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Name the scientist who discovered the existence of protons in atoms.

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Important Questions on Structure of the Atom

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Chemistry for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>Exercise>Q 14

In Rutherford's scattering experiment, some but very few alpha particles are deflected back. What does it signify?

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Chemistry for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>Exercise>Q 15

In Rutherford's scattering experiment, most of the alpha particles pass through the gold foil without undergoing any deflection. What does it signify?

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Chemistry for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>Exercise>Q 16

Which observation of the scattering experiment proves that most of the space in the atom is empty?

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Chemistry for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>Exercise>Q 17
Which sub-atomic particle was not present in Thomson's model of the atom?
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Chemistry for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>Exercise>Q 18
Name the particles used by Rutherford in his experiment on the discovery of the nucleus.
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Chemistry for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>Exercise>Q 19

Who discovered the nucleus of atom ?

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Chemistry for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>Exercise>Q 20

State the major drawback of Rutherford's model of the atom.

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Chemistry for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>Exercise>Q 21

Which scientist successfully explained the stability of the atom?