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2. Atoms & Elements - Part 4 of 4
2. Atoms & Elements / Rutherford Gold Foil Experiment / Problem 12

The plum-pudding model of the atom predicted the structure of an atom. In this model, the electrons are embedded ('plums') in a positively charged 'pudding'. If this is the accurate model of the atom, what would be the outcome of Rutherford's experiment?

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