Subject: Why is an alpha particle harder to deflect than a beta particle?
Date: Sat Jun 10 15:18:10 2006
Posted by Caroline
Grade level: 10-12
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Country: Canada
Area of science: Physics
ID: 1149977890.Ph
Message:
I know that an alpha particle weighs more than a beta particle, but its charge
is also stronger. Since it is more charged, should it not be more easily
attracted/deflected?
Re: Why is an alpha particle harder to deflect than a beta particle?
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