12.Atoms
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In the Rutherford experiment, $\alpha -$ particles are scattered from a nucleus as shown. Out of the four paths, which path is not possible?

A

$D$

B

$B$

C

$C$

D

$A$

(AIEEE-2012)

Solution

As $\alpha -$ particles are doubly ionised helium $He^{++}$  $i.e.$ Positively charged and nucleus is also positively charged and we know that like charges repel each other .

Standard 12
Physics

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