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Introduction to Atomic Structure

Positron is

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Positron is

A

Electron with +ve charge

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A helium nucleus

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A nucleus with two protons

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D

A nucleus with one neutron and one proton

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Solution

The correct option is A Electron with +ve charge
Positron is anti-particle of electron.

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