What Is the Atomic Number of the Element Produced When

question 98

Multiple Choice

What is the atomic number of the element produced when an element with atomic number Z emits an α particle?

• A) Z ^__ 2
• B) Z ^__ 1
• C) Z + 1
• D) Z + 2

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