The Loss of a Beta Particle by a Radionuclide Causes

question 19

Multiple Choice

The loss of a beta particle by a radionuclide causes

• A) the atomic number to decrease by one.
• B) the mass number to decrease by two.
• C) more than one correct response
• D) no correct response

---

Definitions:

Prejudice

Preconceived opinions or judgments towards people or groups without sufficient knowledge, often based on stereotypes.

Cooperate

The act of working together with others towards a common goal or purpose.

Effort Justification

A phenomenon where individuals attribute a higher value to an outcome that required a significant effort to achieve, as part of cognitive dissonance theory.

Publishing

The activity of making content available to the public, typically through books, magazines, websites, or other forms of media.