In a Rutherford scattering experiment, when a projectile of charge z 1 and mass M 1…
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Atoms
In a Rutherford scattering experiment, when a projectile of charge z1 and mass M1 approaches a target nucleus of charge z2 and mass M2, the distance of closest approach is r0. The energy of the projectile is
- directly proportional to z1z2
- inversely proportional to z1
- directly proportional to mass M1
- directly proportional to M1M2
Answer
(A) directly proportional to z 1 z 2
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