Who proposed the nuclear model of the atom?

A. J.J. Thomson
B. Ernest Rutherford
C. Niels Bohr
D. James Chadwick

Answer: Ernest Rutherford

Additional Information: Ernest Rutherford proposed the nuclear model of the atom based on his gold foil experiment.

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