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Rutherford's alpha-particle scattering e...

Rutherford's alpha-particle scattering experiment eventually led to the conclusion that

A

Mass and energy are related

B

Electron occupy space around the nucleus

C

Neutrons are buried deep in the nucleus

D

The point of impact with matter can be precisely determined.

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B
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  • In Rutherford scattering experiment, what will be the correct angle for alpha -scattering for an impact parameter, b=0 ?

    A
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    B
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