Answer: The original experiments which established that an
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The original experiments which established that an atomhas a heavy, positive nucleus were done by shooting alphaparticles through gold foil. The alpha particles used had akinetic energy of 7.7 MeV. What is the closest they could getto a gold nucleus? How does this compare with the size ofthe nucleus?
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