2) (! Elements with atomic mass are best possible candidates for a fusion reaction. c) moderate to heavy d) very heavy b) moderate 3) (1 ) When an atom emits an alpha particle, the atomic mass of the atom will a) increase by 2 b) decrease by 2 c) increase by 4 4) (2) Give one advantage and one disadvantage of radioactive particles. a) very low d) decrease by 4
2) (! Elements with atomic mass are best possible candidates for a fusion reaction. c) moderate to heavy d) very heavy b) moderate 3) (1 ) When an atom emits an alpha particle, the atomic mass of the atom will a) increase by 2 b) decrease by 2 c) increase by 4 4) (2) Give one advantage and one disadvantage of radioactive particles. a) very low d) decrease by 4
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![2) (1 Elements with
a) very low
atomic mass are best possible candidates for a fusion reaction.
c) moderate to heavy
d) very heavy
b) moderate
3) (1) When an atom emits an alpha particle, the atomic mass of the atom will
a) increase by 2
b) decrease by 2
c) increase by 4
4) (2) Give one advantage and one disadvantage of radioactive particles.
d) decrease by 4](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff3f11b7e-c999-4371-998c-37fb0431901c%2F84a62813-90a6-45e9-9137-e97a2f18b818%2F2pueto8_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:2) (1 Elements with
a) very low
atomic mass are best possible candidates for a fusion reaction.
c) moderate to heavy
d) very heavy
b) moderate
3) (1) When an atom emits an alpha particle, the atomic mass of the atom will
a) increase by 2
b) decrease by 2
c) increase by 4
4) (2) Give one advantage and one disadvantage of radioactive particles.
d) decrease by 4
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