Once an Alpha Particle Is Outside the Nucleus It Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

Once an alpha particle is outside the nucleus it is

• A)free to wander about the surrounding material.
• B)quickly bound to a neighboring nucleus.
• C)electrostatically repelled.
• D)radioactive.

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