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Rutherford performed his alpha scattering experiment using :

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Silver

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Gold

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Mercury

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Diamond

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Solution

The correct option is B Gold
Rutherford performed his alpha particle experiment using a thin gold foil , so that only one atom remain along the thickness of foil .

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