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Date May 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 18M.1.HL.TZ1.40
Level HL Paper 1 Time zone TZ1
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18M.1.HL.TZ1.40

Alpha particles with energy E are directed at nuclei with atomic number Z. Small deviations from the predictions of the Rutherford scattering model are observed.

Which change in E and which change in Z is most likely to result in greater deviations from the Rutherford scattering model?

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