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An alpha particle has a mass of 6.68 x 10^-27 kg and a charge of 3.2 x10^-19 C

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, Clement J. Moses, Curt A. Moyer

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Clement J. Moses, Curt A. Moyer

Chapter13: Nuclear Structure

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