When an $\alpha -$particle of mass $m$ moving with velocity $v$ bombards on a heavy nucleus of charge $Z_e$ , its distance of closest approach from the nucleus depends on $m$ as

  • [NEET 2016]
  • A

    $\frac{1}{{{m^2}}}$

  • B

    $m$

  • C

    $\frac{1}{m}$

  • D

    $\frac{1}{{\sqrt m }}$

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