Rutherford Experiment
Product Code : JL-LE-10498
The Rutherford Experiment (SKU JL-LE-10498, Cat. No. JSS522/025) repeats the alpha particle scattering study that showed the positive charge of an atom is concentrated in a small central nucleus. A cylindrical plastic chamber holds a Po-210 alpha source at one end and an 8.6 cm circle of alpha-sensitive film at the other. It is supplied by JaincoLab.
Specifications
Listed details:
| Product | Rutherford Experiment |
| SKU | JL-LE-10498 |
| Cat. No. | JSS522/025 |
| Chamber | Cylindrical, plastic |
| Source | Po-210 alpha particle source |
| Detector | Alpha-sensitive film, 8.6 cm diameter circle |
| Film development | 2.5 molar NaOH |
Scope of supply and ordering
The chamber, source and film are listed; the NaOH for developing is not stated as included. Supply is subject to the buyer holding any licence or authorisation that applies to this item in the destination country. Quantity, packing and lead time are confirmed on the quotation.
Frequently asked questions
How are the alpha tracks recorded?
On an 8.6 cm circle of alpha-sensitive film, which is developed in 2.5 molar NaOH.
Which source does it use?
A Po-210 alpha particle source at one end of the chamber.
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Nuclear and modern physics apparatus is listed in our laboratory equipment range.
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