Radioactivity 2
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Describe what happens to the atomic number of an element if a beta particle is emitted.
It increases by one.
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Explain why gamma ray emission does not change the mass number or atomic number.
There is no change to the nucleus.
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Describe what happens to the mass number of an element if a beta particle is emitted.
It stays the same.
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State the type of radiation represented in this image.
Alpha radiation
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Describe what happens to the mass number of an element if an alpha particle is emitted
It decreases by four.
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State the type of radiation represented in this image.
Beta radiation
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Describe what happens to the atomic number of an element if an alpha particle is emitted.
It decreases by two.