_______________foil was used by Rutherford.
Gold foil was used by Rutherford.
Explanation:
Rutherford used gold foil for his scattering experiment because it is the most malleable metal and he wanted the thinnest layer possible.
Explain the reasons why Rutherford preferred to use a gold foil for his experiment instead of other metals.
In Rutherford alpha-scattering experiment, a foil of ____________ was used.
why did Rutherford choose a gold foil for his experiment??
can a thin foil of aluminium be used in place of gold in rutherford experiment? give suitable explanation.