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Why did some of the particles get deflected in Rutherford's experiment?


They hit the nucleus of the gold atoms

They were deflected by the negative electrons

They weren't shot with high enough velocity

None of the above

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mpanderla95

The reason as for why some of the particles got deflected in Rutherford's experiment was because some of them had hit the nucleus of the gold atoms.

kaivalyashenoy

the alpha particles hit the positively charged nucleus of the gold atom thus they got deflected.

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