How was Rutherford’s gold foil experiment inconsistent with the plum pudding model of the atom? A.
The model could not explain how alpha particles could be deflected at large angles.
B.
The model could not explain how alpha particles could penetrate the atoms.
C.
The model could not explain why the electrons in the atom would be evenly spaced.
D.
The model could not explain why alpha particles passed through the nucleus without any deflection.