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Rutherford scattering with platinum

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Rutherford scattering |  target atomic number | platinum (chemical element) (atomic number): 78 kinetic energy | 8 MeV (megaelectronvolts) scattering angle | 60° (degrees) impact charge | 2 e (elementary charges)
Rutherford scattering | target atomic number | platinum (chemical element) (atomic number): 78 kinetic energy | 8 MeV (megaelectronvolts) scattering angle | 60° (degrees) impact charge | 2 e (elementary charges)

Result

differential cross section | 7.884×10^-28 m^2/sr (square meters per steradian) = 7.884 b/sr (barns per steradian)
differential cross section | 7.884×10^-28 m^2/sr (square meters per steradian) = 7.884 b/sr (barns per steradian)

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