Why did Rutherford select a gold foil in his α-ray scattering experiment?
Harshit Singh , 2 Years ago
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Dear student,
In this experiment, fast moving alpha (α)-particles were made to fall on a thin gold foil. He selected a gold foil because he wanted as thin a layer as possible. This gold foil was about 1000 atoms thick. α-particles are doubly-charged helium ions.
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