Which of the following particles were used in Rutherford’s gold foil experiment?
Gamma particles
Alpha particles
Zeta particles
Beta particles
Alpha particles consist of two protons and two neutrons bound together into a particle identical to a helium nucleus.
What will happen if alpha particles strike electron in gold foil experiment performed by rutherford?
In Rutherford's alpha particle scattering experiment, when fast moving alpha particles were made to fall on a thin gold foil then most of the alpha particles passed straight through the foil. Which of the given conclusion is correct?