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Rutherford gold atom foil question - GeorgeRex - 01-16-2020

Of the alpha particles that are deflected most are deflected through angles much lessthan 90° from their original direction.Explain why, from this observation alone, it is impossible to deduce the sign of thecharge on the nucleus.Other related question