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When a nucleus emits a beta particle, its atomic number
 
  A) increases by 1.
  B) decreases by 1.
  C) increases by 2.
  D) decreases by 2.
  E) none of the above

Question 2

A hydrogen atom that emits an alpha particle is a routine occurrence in
 
  A) the environment.
  B) laboratories.
  C) unlikely.
  D) impossible.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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