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Which of the following metals was used in alpha ray scattering experiment conducted by Rutherford?
Options:
A .  Gold
B .  Silver
C .  Sodium
D .  Calcium
Answer: Option A
:
A
In the alpha-ray experiment, Rutherford preferred gold over other metals because it is the most malleable metal. The gold sheet used by Rutherford was about 1000 atoms thick.

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