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What is a neutral subatomic particle that has almost no mass and is released from a radioactive nucleus during by fission and fusion reactions. These particles can usually pass through matter undetected.
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What is a neutral subatomic particle that has almost no mass and is released

from a radioactive nucleus during by fission and fusion reactions. These particles
can usually pass through matter undetected.

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Alpha particle

Step-by-step explanation:

Alpha particles emitted by radioactive nuclei consist of 2 protons and 2 neutrons bound together which makes it neutral and are able to pass through ordinary matter almost undisturbed

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