If in Rutherford's experiment,the number of particles scattered at $90^o$ angle are $28$ per min,then the number of scattered particles at an angle $60^o$ and $120^o$ will be:

  • A
    $112/min, 12.5/min$
  • B
    $100/min, 200/min$
  • C
    $50/min, 12.5/min$
  • D
    $117/min, 25/min$

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$A$ $7.9 \text{ MeV}$ $\alpha$-particle scatters from a target material of atomic number $Z = 79$. From the given data,the estimated diameter of the nucleus of the target material is (approximately) . . . . . . $\text{m}$.
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