IB Physics HL E.1.8 High-energy scattering deviations Question Bank

Practise IB Physics HL E.1.8 by applying high-energy scattering deviations concepts to exam-style physics questions.

Exam points

identify the relevant physical quantity, model or diagram
apply the correct equation and units to the evidence
justify the result using conservation laws, fields or energy relationships

[Maximum number: 2]

The radius of a nucleus of ${ }_{82}^{207} \mathrm{~Pb}$ is $7.1 \times 10^{-15} \mathrm{~m}$ . Suggest why there will be no deviations from Rutherford scattering in the experiment in (b)(i).

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E.1.8 (HL)—High-energy scattering deviations question 1