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When positively charged particles were radiated onto a gold atom, most of the particles went straight past. What is most likely the reason for this?

Dense area inside the atom
Empty space around the nucleus
Scattered positively charged particles in the atom
Electrons and neutrons inside the nucleus

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User Saedeas
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Answer:

Empty space around the nucleus

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User Manuel Barbe
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Answer:

B

empty part

Step-by-step explanation:

btw its chemistry question

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User Regis Kuckaertz
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