Which of the Nuclear Emissions Is of the Greatest Mass

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the nuclear emissions is of the greatest mass?

• A)α particles
• B)β particles
• C)neutrons
• D)positrons

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Definitions:

Teratogens

Environmental influences or agents that can damage the embryo or fetus.

Sex Chromosome

A chromosome in the shape of a Y (male) or an X (female) that determines the anatomic sex of the child.

Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)

Genetic material that takes the form of a double helix composed of phosphates, sugars, and bases.

Cytosine

One of the four main nucleobases found in DNA and RNA, which pairs with guanine.