Question

What is the difference between helium atom and alpha particle?

Answer 1

Explanation:

alpha particle is nucleus of He.

so it is +vely charged.,but He atom is nuetral .

alpha particle is He+2.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Alpha particles are nothing but He+2 ions

Alpha particles were used for the discovery of the nucleus of an atom by Rutherford .

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