An alpha particle of velocity `1.6xx10^(7) ms^(-1)` approaches a gold nucleus (Z=79). Calculate the distance of the closest approach. Mass of an alpha
An alpha particle of velocity `1.6xx10^(7) ms^(-1)` approaches a gold nucleus (Z=79). Calculate the distance of the closest approach. Mass of an alpha particle is `6.6xx10^(-27)` kg. What is the significance of this closest approach?
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Correct Answer - `4.3 xx 10^(-14)m` , the size of the nucleus cannot be greater than `4.3 xx 10^(-14)m`.
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