A Sample of Radium Is Usually a Little Warmer Than

question 114

Multiple Choice

A sample of radium is usually a little warmer than its surroundings because

• A)it efficiently absorbs and releases energy from sunlight.
• B)its atoms are continually being struck by alpha and beta particles.
• C)it is radioactive.
• D)it emits alpha and beta particles.

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