Alpha particles In 1911, the physicist Ernest Rutherford (18711937) discovered that if
Chapter 10, Problem 10.7.40(choose chapter or problem)
Alpha particles In 1911, the physicist Ernest Rutherford (18711937) discovered that if alpha particles are shot toward the nucleus of an atom, they are eventually repulsed away from the nucleus along hyperbolic paths. The figure illustrates the path of a particle that starts toward the origin along the line and comes within 3 units of the nucleus. Find an equation of the path.
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