Statement I: In α-scattering experiment, few α- particles (very few) return back or deflected by 180°. Statement II: According to classical electromagnetic theory an accelerated particle continuously emits radiation.

Question

Statement I: In α-scattering experiment, few α- particles (very few) return back or deflected by 180°. Statement II: According to classical electromagnetic theory an accelerated particle continuously emits radiation. (A) Both statement I and II are correct. (B) Both statement I and II are incorrect. (C) Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect. (D) Statement II is correct but statement I is incorrect.

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Rutherford's α-particle scattering some α-particles return back or deflected by π angle.

Q. Statement I : In $α$ -scattering experiment, few $α -$ particles (very few) return back or deflected by $18 0^{\circ}$ .
Statement II : According to classical electromagnetic theory an accelerated particle continuously emits radiation.

Both statement I and II are correct.

Both statement I and II are incorrect.

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.

Statement II is correct but statement I is incorrect.

Rutherford's $α$ -particle scattering some $α$ -particles return back or deflected by $π$ angle.

Q. Statement I : In α-scattering experiment, few α− particles (very few) return back or deflected by 180∘. Statement II : According to classical electromagnetic theory an accelerated particle continuously emits radiation.