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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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