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Published on: August 13, 2026
-particle scatters from a target material of atomic number 79. From the given data the estimated diameter of nuclei of the target material is (approximately)
m.
and electron charge
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
By mechanical energy conservation

For diameter ⇒ D = 
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