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  • 16-04-2021
  • Chemistry
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In alpha decay, the parent nucleus loses an alpha particle, which is two protons and two neutrons.

a. True
b. False

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Netta00 Netta00
  • 16-04-2021

Answer:

True

Explanation:

In an alpha decay, the isotope of an element releases two protons and two neutrons. An alpha particle or helium has two protons and two neutrons and hence, in an alpha decay an alpha particle is released.

Hence, the given statement is true

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