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When radium-224 emits an alpha particle, the remaining daughter nucleus is which of the following?
 a. actinium-215
  c. bismuth-215
  b. lead-213
  d. radon-220

Question 2

Uranium-238 decays to Thorium-234 by emitting which of the following?
 a. gamma ray
  c. beta particle
  b. positron
  d. alpha particle



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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