Which of the Following Nuclear Processes Results in an Increase

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following nuclear processes results in an increase in the number of neutrons in the product element
I. Alpha emission
II. Beta emission
III. Positron emission
IV. Electron capture

• A) I and II
• B) III and IV
• C) I, II, and III
• D) II, III, and IV
• E) I, II, III, and IV

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