12th Class Physics Atomic Physics Question Bank Atoms Conceptual Problems

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    Why is it that mass of the nucleus does not enter the formula for impact parameter, but its charge does?

    Answer:

                    The scattering occurs due to the electrostatic field of the nucleus. That is why charge of nucleus enters the expression for the impact parameter.


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