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Rutherford scattering experiment is based on:
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Rutherford scattering experiment is based on:

A.

alpha particle scattering from gold foil

B.

beta particle scattering from gold foil

C.

gamma rays from aluminium foil

D.

beta particle scattering from Zn foil

Correct option is A

Rutherford's famous experiment involved firing alpha particles at a thin sheet of gold foil, observing how most particles passed through with little deflection, but a few were deflected at large angles, leading to the conclusion that the atom has a small, dense, positively charged nucleus at its center. a

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