Beryllium-7 Decays by Electron Capture

question 152

Multiple Choice

Beryllium-7 decays by electron capture. What isotope is formed when ⁷Be decays in this way?

• A) ⁷B
• B) ⁶Be
• C) ⁸Be
• D) ⁷Li

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