MCQ
The particle used by Rutherford in α-ray scattering experiment was__________?
  • A
    Neutron
  • B
    Electron
  • Helium nuclei
  • D
    $X-$rays

Answer

Correct option: C.
Helium nuclei

Rutherford used α-particles for scattering experiment. The $\alpha$−particles are Helium nuclei ($\mathrm{He}^{2+}$). Thus the answer for given question is Helium nuclei.

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