A beam of beryllium nucleus ( z = 4) of kinetic energy 5.3 MeV is headed towards the…

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A beam of beryllium nucleus (z = 4) of kinetic energy 5.3 MeV is headed towards the nucleus of gold atom (Z = 79). What is the distance of closest approach?

  1. 10.32 × 10–14 m
  2. 8.58 × 10–14 m
  3. 3.56 × 10–14 m
  4. 1.25 × 10–14 m

Answer

(B) 8.58 × 10 –14 m

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