Question

which of the following statements was a result of rutherfords gold foil experiment? an atom has neutral electrons. an atom has positively charged electrons. an atom has a dense negatively charged center (nucleus). an atom has a dense positively charged center (nucleus).

Explanation:

Rutherford's gold - foil experiment showed that most of the atom is empty space, but there is a small, dense, positively - charged nucleus at the center. Electrons are negatively charged and not neutral or positively charged.

Answer:

An atom has a dense positively charged center (nucleus).