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What is an alpha particle composed of?

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A. Two protons and two neutrons
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B. A positively charged positron
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c. A negatively charged electron
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D. Electromagnetic radiation

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Two protons and two neutrons.

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Answer:

A. Two protons and two neutrons.

Step-by-step explanation:

Alpha particles are positively charged specie identical to the nucleus of Helium atom.

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