IB Physics Sub-topic E1 Definitions
This page contains our IB Physics definitions for sub-topic E1. By learning each one of these definitions, you will fully cover the content for IB Physics 'Further atomic structure'.
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Rutherford scattering
It is the prediction of the intensity of alpha particles from the angle of scattering at low energies
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Stable orbit
It is an orbit whereing the angular momentum is a multiple of h/2π
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