Question 34
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A 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B 1 and 2 only are correct
C 2 and 3 only are correct
D 1 only is correct
Topics Tested
5. Nuclear physics
5.1.1. The atom

Describe how the scattering of alpha (α) particles by a sheet of thin metal supports the nuclear model of the atom, by providing evidence for: (a) a very small nucleus surrounded by mostly empty space (b) a nucleus containing most of the mass of the atom (c) a nucleus that is positively charged

2. Thermal physics
2.1.2. Particle model

Describe the relationship between the motion of particles and temperature, including the idea that there is a lowest possible temperature (=273°C), known as absolute zero, where the particles have least kinetic energy

5. Nuclear physics
5.1.2. The nucleus

Describe the composition of the nucleus in terms of protons and neutrons