Rutherford used gold for his scattering experiment because gold is the most malleable metal and he wanted the thinnest layer as possible. The goldsheet used was around 1000 atoms thick. Therefore, Rutherford selected a Gold foil in his alpha scatttering experiment.
If the prefix mega is added to the unit of the quantity being described, the magnitude of quantity increases by 10^{6} times i.e. 1 million times.
For Example- 1 MW = 1000000 watts
A.) 1.
b.) 3
c.) 2
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Explanation:
There is variety of evidence that supports the claims that plate tectonics accounts for
(1) the distribution of fossils on different continents
,(2) the occurrence of earthquakes, and
(3) continental and ocean floor features including mountains, volcanoes, faults, and trenches.
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