The diagram shows the path of four α-particles of the same energy being scattered by the nucleus of an atom simultaneously which of those is not physically possible?

Question

The diagram shows the path of four α-particles of the same energy being scattered by the nucleus of an atom simultaneously which of those is not physically possible? (A) 3 and 4 (B) 2 and 3 (C) 1 and 4 (D) 4 only

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

α-particle cannot be attracted by the nucleus.

Q. The diagram shows the path of four $α$ -particles of the same energy being scattered by the nucleus of an atom simultaneously which of those is not physically possible?

3 and 4

2 and 3

1 and 4

4 only

$α$ -particle cannot be attracted by the nucleus.

Q. The diagram shows the path of four α-particles of the same energy being scattered by the nucleus of an atom simultaneously which of those is not physically possible?