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    When a Radioactive Isotope Emits A(n)___, Its Atomic Number Increases
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When a Radioactive Isotope Emits A(n)___, Its Atomic Number Increases

Question 14

Question 14

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When a radioactive isotope emits a(n) ___, its atomic number increases.


A) alpha particle
B) beta particle
C) gamma ray
D) positron

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