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    When A\(\beta\) + Particle Is Emitted from an Unstable Nucleus, the Atomic
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When A β\betaβ + Particle Is Emitted from an Unstable Nucleus, the Atomic

Question 51

Question 51

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When a β\betaβ + particle is emitted from an unstable nucleus, the atomic number of the nucleus


A) increases by 2.
B) does not change.
C) decreases by 2.
D) increases by 1.
E) decreases by 1.

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