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Scattered alpha particles were detected as flashes on a screen coated with what?
ASodium iodide
BLead sulphate
CZinc sulphide
DSilver bromide
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Zinc sulphide
A zinc sulphide screen gives a brief scintillation whenever an alpha particle strikes it.
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