Chemistry, asked by chiranjitdebbarma930, 7 months ago

why Rutherford choose gold for his experiment​

Answers

Answered by lifekiller05
2

For the scattering experiment, Rutherford wanted a metal sheet which could be as thin as possible. Gold is the most malleable of all known metals. It can easily be converted into very thin sheets. Hence, Rutherford selected a gold foil for his alpha-ray scattering experiment.

Answered by shivarcha226
31

For the scattering experiment, Rutherford wanted a metal sheet which could be as thin as possible. Gold is the most malleable of all known metals. It can easily be converted into very thin sheets. Hence, Rutherford selected a gold foil for his alpha-ray scattering experiment.

Plzz mark as Brainliest....

Similar questions