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swpotter12

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What is the loss of two protons and two neutrons from the nucleus called?
 A)alpha decay
 B)beta decay
 C)electron decay
 D)electron capture
 E)half-life decay

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Solifluction is not a serious economic problem because it occurs mainly in unpopulated areas.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Eazy416

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

False


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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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