In the Equation Below, What Particle or Type of Radiation

question 92

Multiple Choice

In the equation below, what particle or type of radiation needs to be included to balance the equation? ²⁰⁸Po → ? + ²⁰⁸At

• A) Gamma particle
• B) Alpha particle
• C) Proton
• D) Beta particle
• E) Positron

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Definitions:

Relaxation Training

A therapeutic technique focusing on teaching individuals methods to reduce stress and physical tension.

Anxiety Hierarchies

A list of fears arranged in ascending order of intensity, used in therapies like systematic desensitization to gradually confront and reduce anxiety.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic technique used to reduce fear or anxiety, by gradually exposing the person to the feared object or context without any danger.

Exposure

A therapeutic technique where individuals confront their fears or traumatic memories in a safe and controlled environment to reduce their power.