-Particles are positively charged. - Vidyadip

Question

$\alpha-$Particles are positively charged.

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Answer

True.
Explanation:
An The alpha particle is a helium nucleus; it consists of two protons and two neutrons. It contains no electrons to balance the two positively charged protons. Alpha particles are therefore positively charged particles moving at high speeds. Beta particles are emitted by neutron rich unstable nuclei.

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