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13 April, 17:42

If you had a sample containing 55 alpha particles, how many protons would be present in that sample? Show all necessary work.

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  1. 13 April, 17:49
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    An alpha particle is a helium nucleus without the electrons - 2 neutrons and 2 protons.

    So, all you would have to do is 2 x 55, which equals 110.
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