When a Nucleus in an Excited State Decays to the Ground

question 46

Multiple Choice

When a nucleus in an excited state decays to the ground state,the particle emitted is

• A)an alpha particle.
• B)a beta particle.
• C)a gamma ray.
• D)an x-ray.
• E)none of the above.

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