Which of the Following Statements About Positrons Is False

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about positrons is false?

• A)The positron has same mass as an electron.
• B)A positron is ejected from the nucleus during the conversion of a proton into a neutron.
• C)A positron is a positive electron.
• D)When positron emission occurs,the atomic number of the nucleus increases.

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Definitions:

Nasal Conchae

Curved bony structures in the nasal cavity that help to moisten, warm, and filter the air we breathe.

Soft Palate

The mobile, fleshy part at the back of the roof of the mouth that separates the oral cavity from the nasopharynx during swallowing and speech.

Nasal Septum

The cartilage and bone wall that divides the nasal cavity into two nostrils.

Nasal Conchae

Structures within the nose that increase its surface area to enhance air humidification and cleaning before the air reaches the lungs.