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Chapter 11.2, Problem 1QQ
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The charge and mass is identical to that of an electron in which type of radioactive emission has to be chosen from the given options.
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An unstable nucleus emits radiation in order to gain stability. This is known as radioactive emission. Some of the frequent emissions that happen in unstable nucleus is the emission of an alpha particle, beta particle and a gamma ray.
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