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Which form of decay produces a nucleus similar to the element helium? alpha particle beta particle gamma rayWhich form of decay produces a nucleus similar to the element helium?

alpha particle

beta particle

gamma ray

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A. Alpha Particle
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Alpha particle form of decay produces a nucleus similar to the element helium. During Alpha decay an atom spits out two protons and two neutrons from its nucleus.
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