Physics, asked by shiva2237, 10 months ago

Why alpha particle used in rutherford experiment?

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Answered by Anonymous

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Alpha particle was used in Rutherford's experiment because they have high speed, light weight and least penetrating power other than gamma and beta particles. Also, he discovered alpha particle in his radioactive decay research.

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