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Which property of the gold metal was considered for Rutherford's alpha-ray scattering experiment?
Answer: Option C
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C
The ability of the metal to be beaten into thin sheets is called malleability. Rutherford needed a very thin sheet of metal for the alpha-ray scattering experiment. Hence, gold, the most malleable metal was used.
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The ability of the metal to be beaten into thin sheets is called malleability. Rutherford needed a very thin sheet of metal for the alpha-ray scattering experiment. Hence, gold, the most malleable metal was used.
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