Multiple Choice
A radioactive isotope of atomic number Z emits an alpha particle,and the daughter nucleus then emits a beta-minus particle.What is the atomic number of the resulting nucleus?
A) Z -1
B) Z + 1
C) Z - 2
D) Z - 3
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