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General Knowledge · Q96

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 96

Q96

Who suggested that most of the mass of the atom is located in the nucleus?

A.
Thompson
B.
Bohr
C.
Rutherford
Answer
D.
Einstein

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The atomic nucleus is the small, dense region consisting of protons and neutrons at the center of an atom, discovered in 1911 by Ernest Rutherford based on the 1909 Geiger–Marsden gold foil experiment.