The Nuclear Symbol of Helium, 4

question 26

Multiple Choice

The nuclear symbol of helium, 4
2 He, is also the symbol for designating a(n)

• A) proton.
• B) neutron.
• C) gamma ray.
• D) beta particle.
• E) alpha particle.

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