Subsection 5.1.1. The atom for Physics, IGCSE - revisedeck

5.1.1. The atom

A subsection of Physics, 0625, through 5. Nuclear physics

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The scattering of particles by a thin gold foil provided scientists with evidence for the nuclear atom. Which particles were scattered by the gold nuclei in the thin foil?

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MCQ

2024

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A metal ruler with a rectangular cross-section is heated in an oven. State two things that happen to the atoms of the metal. 1. 2. State what happens to 1. the length of the ruler, 2. the width of the ruler, 3. the thickness of the ruler. The nut in has become jammed on the bolt, so that it will not rotate. very hot flame nut bolt Explain why heating the nut with a very hot flame is likely to free the jammed nut.

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THEORY

2012

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A very important experiment improved scientists’ understanding of the structure of matter. The experiment involved α-particles being fired at a thin gold foil. What happened?

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MCQ

2016

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The scattering of particles by a thin gold foil provided scientists with evidence for the nuclear atom. Which particles were scattered by the gold nuclei in the thin foil?

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MCQ

2019

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In -particle scattering, -particles are incident on a thin metal foil. Which row describes results from the experiment and a conclusion that the results lead to?

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MCQ

2023

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