Which of these statements best explains why Rutherford and Thompson visualized the atom differently?

a. Atoms of different elements contain different particles.
b. New experimental processes provide new scientific evidence.
c. A single model of an atom cannot be agreed upon by all scientists.
d. Scientists believe in proposing theories that contradict current theories.

Question

Which of these statements best explains why Rutherford and Thompson visualized the atom differently?

a. Atoms of different elements contain different particles.
b. New experimental processes provide new scientific evidence.
c. A single model of an atom cannot be agreed upon by all scientists.
d. Scientists believe in proposing theories that contradict current theories.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Fire radioactive particles through thin gold foils and detect them on a screen

anonymous · Answer

Yes but how would that relate to why they saw the atom differently?

anonymous · Answer

Ohh let me figure it out

anonymous · Answer

Do i do it both based on the experiment and conclusion about atoms

anonymous · Answer

I think based on what is displayed by the table

anonymous · Answer

http://library.thinkquest.org/28383/nowe_teksty/htmla/2_12a.html