Science, asked by ankitkumar8122, 1 year ago

why did Rutherford use a gold foil for his fast moving alpha particles experiment

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Answered by Jenishrockz

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because if a thin foil of gold is exposed to fast moving positively charged particles then the particles should just pass through the foil.

Answered by mawbleiwelldone

2

As gold is most malleable metal and can be beaten into a thin sheet.

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