Wednesday 8 May 2013

7.15 describe the results of Geiger and Marsden’s experiments with gold foil and alpha particles

Alpha radiation was beamed at a sheet of gold foil, a sheet of zinc sulphide surrounding the foil showed where the alpha particles ended up; a few went straight through, many were deflected at angles, some were deflected straight back.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXs61QYyU5o

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