The alpha particles are compact clusters of______________?

  • A. Electron and Proton
  • B. Two Protons and two Neutrons
  • C. Three protons and three Neutrons
  • D. None

Explanation

An alpha particle is the nucleus of a helium-4 atom, containing two protons and two neutrons. It has no electrons, so the first option describes a different combination.

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