Multiple Choice
Some alpha particles fired through a gold foil bounce backward by
A) making direct hits with gold atoms.
B) electrostatic repulsion when close to gold nuclei.
C) electrostatic repulsion with the electron clouds of gold atoms.
D) all of these
E) none of these
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