Evidence of Electron Capture by a Nucleus Would Be the Emission

question 45

Multiple Choice

Evidence of electron capture by a nucleus would be the emission of

• A)electrons from the K-shell.
• B)protons.
• C)neutrons.
• D)alpha rays.
• E)X rays.

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