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The diagram shown the path of four `alpha`-particles of the same energy being scattered by the nucleus of an atom simutaneously. Which of these are/is not physically possible ?

A

Both 3 and 4

B

Both 2 and 3

C

Both 1 and 4

D

Only 4

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D

`alpha` particles cannot be attracted by the nucleus
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