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    When Rutherford Directed a Stream of Alpha Particles at a Gold
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When Rutherford Directed a Stream of Alpha Particles at a Gold

Question 9

Question 9

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When Rutherford directed a stream of alpha particles at a gold foil, most particles


A) bounced back.
B) continued through.
C) stopped.
D) spiraled.

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