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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

3 and 4

B

2 and 3

C

1 and 4

D

4 only

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D
`alpha`- particles can not be attracted by the nucleus
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