What Is Transmutation

question 107

Multiple Choice

What is transmutation?

• A)changing one element into another by adding or removing protons from the nucleus
• B)changing one element into another by adding or removing electrons from the nucleus
• C)changing one element into another by adding or removing neutrons from the nucleus
• D)a process that emits radiation
• E)alteration in DNA due to radioactivity

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Definitions:

Conscious Awareness

is the state of being aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, and actions.

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where newer information interferes with the ability to remember older information.

Source Amnesia

Attributing to the wrong source an event we have experienced, heard about, read about, or imagined. Source amnesia, along with the misinformation effect, is at the heart of many false memories.

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where newly learned information interferes with the recall of information learned previously.