The Nucleon Number Decreases by 4 During What Type of Radioactive

question 39

Multiple Choice

The nucleon number decreases by 4 during what type of radioactive decay?

• A)beta decay
• B)alpha decay
• C)gamma radiation
• D)positron emission

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