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Rutherfords experiments , which established the nuclear model of atom , used a beam of:-

A

`beta-`particle, which impinged on a metal foil and got absorbed

B

`gamma` - rays, which impinged on a metal foil and got scattered

C

helium atoms, which impinged on a metal foil and got scattered

D

helium nuclei, which impinged on a metal foil and got scattered

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D
Rutherford used `alpha-` particle (`He^(2+)` nuclei) in his experiment.
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