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The resulting atomic number of an element that emits 1 alpha particle, 1 positron, and 3 beta particles is
 
  A) decreased by 2.
  B) decreased by 1.
  C) unchanged.
  D) increased by 1.
  E) increased by 2.

Question 2

There is a greater proportion of carbon-14 in
 
  A) new bones.
  B) old bones.
  C) same in each



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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