An Element Emits 1 Alpha Particle,1 Positron,and 3 Beta Particles

question 18

Multiple Choice

An element emits 1 alpha particle,1 positron,and 3 beta particles.Its atomic number

• A)decreases by 2.
• B)decreases by 1.
• C)stays the same.
• D)increases by 1.
• E)increases by 2.

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