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Edexcel IGCSEPhysicsGeneral Applications1 Mark

Which of the following describes the nature of alpha (α) radiation?

AA High-energy electromagnetic waves
BB Fast-moving electrons
CC Helium nuclei
DD Neutrons released during fission

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C: C Helium nuclei

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