Which conclusion is based on the “gold foil experiment” and the resulting model of the atom?

  1. An atom is mainly empty space, and the nucleus has a positive charge.
  2. An atom is mainly empty space, and the nucleus has a negative charge.
  3. An atom has hardly any empty space, and the nucleus has a positive charge.
  4. An atom has hardly any empty space, and the nucleus has a negative charge
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The "gold foil experiment" concludes that the atom is mainly empty space, and the nucleus has a positive charge. :)