Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
An alpha-particle accelerated through V ...

An alpha-particle accelerated through `V` volt is fired towards a nucleus . Its distance of closest approach is . `r` If a protons is accelerated through the same potential and fired towards the same nucleus , the distance of closest approach of proton will be .

A

r

B

2r

C

r/2

D

r/4

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A

`KE=PE rArr q_(1) V=(1)/(4pi epsilon_0)(q_(1)q_(2))/( r)`
Independent of charge of the particle projected
Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ATOMS

    NARAYNA|Exercise EXERCISE -1 (H.W) BOHR.S MODEL OF ATOM|7 Videos
  • ATOMS

    NARAYNA|Exercise EXERCISE -1 (H.W) ATOMIC SPECTRA|4 Videos
  • ATOMS

    NARAYNA|Exercise EXERCISE -1 (H.W) INTRODUCTION|8 Videos
  • ATOMIC PHYSICS

    NARAYNA|Exercise LEVEL-II (H.W)|14 Videos
  • CAPACITANCE

    NARAYNA|Exercise Previous IIT-JEE|16 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

An alpha - particle accelerated through V volts fired towards a nucleus.Its distance of closest approach is r .If a proton is accelerated through the same potential and fired towards the same nucleus,the distance of closest approach of proton will be

An alpha -particle accelerated through V volt is fired towards a nucleus . Its distance of closest approach is r. If a proton acceleration throught the same potential is fired towards the same nucleus, the distance of closest approach of proton will be xr. Find value of x.

Knowledge Check

  • An alpha -particle accelerated through V volt is fired towards a nucleus . Its distance of closest approach is r . If a proton accelerated through the same potential is fired towards the same nucleus , the distance of closest approach of the proton will be :

    A
    r
    B
    2r
    C
    `(r)/(2)`
    D
    `(r)/(4)`
  • An alpha-particle accelerated through V volt is fired towards a nucleus . Lts distance of closest approach is r.lf a proton accelerated through the same potential is fired towards the same nucleus, then distance of closest approach of proton will be

    A
    `r`
    B
    `2r`
    C
    `r//2`
    D
    `r//4`
  • An alpha - particle accelerated through V volt is fired towards a nucleus. It distance of closest approach is r. If a proton accelerated through the same potential is fired towards the same nucleus, the distance of closest approach of the proton will be :

    A
    r
    B
    2r
    C
    `r/2`
    D
    `r/4`
  • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    Write the expression for distance of closest approach for a alpha -particle.

    Find the distance of closest approach when a 6 MeV proton approaches a gold nucleus.

    An electron and proton are accelerated through same potential, then lamda_e // lamda_p will be

    An alpha -particle of energy 5 MeV is scattered through 180^@ by a fixed Uranium nucleus. The distance of the closest approach is (Atomic number of uranium - 92)

    The ratio of deBroglie wavelegth of a proton and an a-particle accelerated through the same potential difference is-