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Which of these tell how helium is different from hydrogen?

They differ by the number of protons. Helium has 1 proton, helium has 2 proton.


Is an inert gas and has one more proton than hydrogen?

The gas is helium. Helium is inert and has 2 protons, while hydrogen has 1 proton.


What is a proton-proton chain?

The proton-proton chain is the name given to one common fusion reaction occurring in stars by which hydrogen is converted to helium, along with the release of energy.


What has more mass hydrogen or helium?

Helium has more mass than hydrogen. Helium is composed of two protons and two neutrons, while hydrogen is a single proton.


What makes hydrogen different from helium?

A proton and 2 neutrons.


After a single subatomic particle is removed from an atom of helium the helium atom becomes an atom of hydrogen What subatomic particle was removed?

A single proton was most likely removed from the helium atom to result in an atom of hydrogen. Helium typically has two protons, so removing one proton would leave one, transforming it into hydrogen, which has one proton.


What has the Atomic nucleus at fewest protons?

helium with 2 proton Hydrogen has 1 proton.


Is nuclear symbol for helium the same symbol for a proton?

No the hydrogen nucleus is a proton. The helium nucleus is an alpha particle.


How is the nucleus of hydrogen atom different from the nucleus of the helium atom?

The nucleus of hydrogen has 1 proton, whereas that of helium has 2 protons.


How is the nucleus of the hydrogen atom different from the nucleus helium atom?

The nucleus of hydrogen has 1 proton, whereas that of helium has 2 protons.


How are hydrogen nuclei different from helium nuclei?

The main difference is that hydrogen nuclei have 1 proton whereas helium nuclei have 2 protons. The number of neutrons depends on the "isotope". Usually, a hydrogen nucleus does not have neutrons and is simply a proton. The helium nucleus usually has 2 neutrons.


What are the 2 gases that the sun consist of?

Hydrogen and Helium are the two main gases present in the stars Hydrogen combines with other hydrogen atoms during proton proton cycle