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15 April, 06:35

After bombarding a gold foil sheet with alpha particles, scientists concluded that atoms consist mainly of

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  1. 15 April, 06:39
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    Answer: Mainly of empty space (or low-mass electron cloud).

    Explanation: The outcome of the experiment (done by Rutherford) was that most alpha particles fly unaffected through the atom. Only a small fraction of them gets deflected due to collision with the relatively small but massive nucleus.
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