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STANDARD Physics Geiger-Marsden Experiment MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
In the Geiger-Marsden scattering experiment the number of scattered particles detected are maximum and minimum at the scattering angles respectively at
A
0° and 180°
B
180° and 0°
C
90° and 180°
D
45° and 90°
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The number of scattered particles detected will be maximum at the angle of scattering θ = 0° and minimum at θ = 180°.
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