Question

In Geiger-Marsden experiment prediction was that ______.

Options

• Some particles would be expected at 75°

• All the particles would go through the foil with hardly any deflection

• All the particles would bounce from the foil at 180°

• Some particles would be expected at 45°

Answer 1

In Geiger-Marsden experiment prediction was that all the particles would go through the foil with hardly any deflection.

Explanation:

According to JJ Thomson's "Plum pudding model," all of the alpha particles should travel through the gold foil with little or no dispersion.