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KWilfred

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on: Jul 28, 2018
Of the three types of nuclear decay, only __________ does not affect the atomic number of the nucleus.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Nuclear radiation can be detected by using a __________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


bpool94

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Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

gamma decay

Answer to Question 2

Geiger counter


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