The Original Nucleus and the Final Nucleus Will Be Different

question 45

Multiple Choice

The original nucleus and the final nucleus will be different isotopes of the same element for which decay scheme of the original nucleus?

• A) a beta (electron) decay followed by an alpha decay
• B) a beta (electron) decay followed by neutron emission
• C) alpha decay followed by two beta (electron) decays
• D) two gamma decays

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