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About how many alpha particles in the gold foil experiment bounced back?
A1 in 2,000
B1 in 20,000
C1 in 200
D1 in 20
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1 in 20,000
Only about one in twenty thousand alpha particles was deflected through a very large angle.
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