Rutherford's experiment, which established the nuclear model of the atom, used a beam of
- A.-particles, which impinged on a metal foil and got absorbed
- B.-rays, which impinged on a metal foil and got scattered
- C.helium atoms, which impinged on a metal foil and got scattered
- D.helium nuclei, which impinged on a metal foil and got scattered
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Correct option: D
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