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Author Question: When a radioactive isotope decays by electron capture, the electron ________. (Read 49 times)

DelorasTo

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When a radioactive isotope decays by electron capture, the electron ________.
◦ makes the parent isotope into an ion with a charge of negative one
◦ combines with a proton in the nucleus; the atomic number of the daughter is one less than the parent
◦ combines with a neutron in the nucleus, raising the mass number of the daughter isotope by one
◦ makes the daughter isotope into an ion with a charge of positive one
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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2020
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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