In the Radioactive Decay Process of Electron Capture A(n) ___

question 46

Multiple Choice

In the radioactive decay process of electron capture a(n) ___ in the nucleus captures an orbiting electron.

• A) neutrino
• B) neutron
• C) alpha particle
• D) proton
• E) positron

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Definitions:

Taste

One of the five traditional senses; it's the sensation produced when a substance in the mouth reacts chemically with taste receptor cells located on taste buds.

Smell

The sensory perception of odorants by the olfactory system, enabling the detection and identification of chemicals in the environment.

Olfaction

The sense of smell, a chemical sensing system processing odors.

Memories

The mental storage of information, experiences, and learning, which can be recalled to inform and guide current behavior and thinking.