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2 June, 13:13

What component of atoms was discovered by rutherford?

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  1. 2 June, 13:39
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    The component of atom discovered by Rutherford is protons.

    According to his gold foil experiment, where he bombarded alpha-particles on gold foil he discovered a positive charge center in the atom. The concentrated center has most of the mass of the atom. The positive center was introduced as nucleus containing positive charged particles, protons.
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