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An alpha-particle of mass m suffers 1-di...

An alpha-particle of mass m suffers `1`-dimentinal eleastic collision with a nucleus at rest of unknown mass. It is scattered directly backwards losing `64%` of its initial kinetic energy. The mass of the nucleus is :

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