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NEET UG PHYSICS MCQ: ATOMS

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Statement-I: The trajectory traced by an incident particle depends on the impact parameter of collisions.

Statement-II: The impact parameter is the perpendicular distance of the initial velocity vector of the incident particle from the centre of the target nucleus.
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Correct option: A
Statement-I and Statement-II are true
Option A (Statement-I and Statement-II are true) is correct because the trajectory of an incident particle in scattering depends on the impact parameter, which is defined as the perpendicular distance of the initial velocity vector from the center of the target nucleus.

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