Multiple Choice
Choose the INCORRECT statement.
A) Radioactivity is the emission of ionizing radiation.
B) An alpha particle is the nucleus of a helium-4 atom.
C) A beta particle is a neutron.
D) A positron is like a beta particle but with a positive charge.
E) Gamma rays are emitted from a nucleus in an excited state.
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