The Main Process That Happens During the Alpha Type of Radioactive

question 55

Multiple Choice

The main process that happens during the alpha type of radioactive decay is:

• A) an electron is given off
• B) an electron is absorbed and turned into a neutron
• C) an atom splits into two pieces
• D) an alpha particle combines with a small atom to make a larger one

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