Nuclei - Result Question 58

59. $\alpha$-particle consists of:

(a) 2 protons and 2 neutrons only

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(b) 2 electrons, 2 protons and 2 neutrons

(c) 2 electrons and 4 protons only

(d) 2 protons only

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 59. (a)

Solution:

  1. (a) $\alpha$-particle is nucleus of helium $He^{++}$which has two protons and two neutrons.