What Is Rutherford's Important Contribution to Our Knowledge of Atomic

Multiple Choice

What is Rutherford's important contribution to our knowledge of atomic structure?

A) Atoms contain a small,dense,positively charged nucleus,surrounded largely by empty space.
B) The atom cannot be created,divided,destroyed,or converted to any other type of atom.
C) Electrons in an atom have the magnetic property of spin.
D) Electrons are confined to certain specific regions of space outside the nucleus.
E) Electrons follow circular paths around the nucleus of an atom.