Asked by Johnathan Yunker on May 18, 2024
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What is an alpha particle?
Alpha Particle
A type of radioactive particle consisting of two protons and two neutrons, equivalent to a helium-4 nucleus, ejected from certain radioactive nuclei.
- Detail the specific characteristics and aspects of assorted radiation types, including alpha, beta, and gamma rays.
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Learning Objectives
- Detail the specific characteristics and aspects of assorted radiation types, including alpha, beta, and gamma rays.