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When an `alpha`- particle of mass 'm' moving with velocity 'v' bombards on a heavy nucleus of charge `Ze` its distance of closet approach the nucleus depend on m as:

A

m

B

`1/m`

C

`(sqrt1)/m`

D

`1/(m^2)`

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