Beta Particles Are Actually

question 18

Multiple Choice

Beta particles are actually

• A)gamma rays.
• B)high-speed electrons.
• C)protons.
• D)x-rays.

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Definitions:

Hydrolysis

A process where water splits the bonds within a specific substance through a chemical reaction.

Solubility

The ability of a substance (solute) to dissolve into another substance (solvent), forming a solution at a specific temperature and pressure.

Dissolve

To form a solution by mixing evenly with a liquid, causing a solid to become incorporated into the liquid so it becomes homogeneous.

Precipitate

A solid substance that forms in a solution through a chemical reaction and settles out of the solution.