<P> Rutherford thus rejected Thomson 's model of the atom , and instead proposed a model where the atom consisted of mostly empty space , with all its positive charge concentrated in its center in a very tiny volume , surrounded by a cloud of electrons . </P>
<P> Rutherford thus rejected Thomson 's model of the atom , and instead proposed a model where the atom consisted of mostly empty space , with all its positive charge concentrated in its center in a very tiny volume , surrounded by a cloud of electrons . </P>
who discovered that most of an atom is empty space
who discovered that most of an atom is empty space
Rutherford
Rutherford