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Nuclear Processes: Fusion, Fission, and Decay
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Physical Science with Earth and Science
9.29 Nuclear Processes: Fusion, Fission, and Decay
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A student draws beta decay as an electron simply leaving the outside of an atom. What is the main problem with that model?
A
Beta decay never changes a nucleus or releases radiation.
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Beta decay is only the sharing of a valence electron between atoms.
C
Beta decay is a type of fission in which the atom splits into two equal atoms.
D
Beta decay is a nuclear change; the beta particle is associated with a change inside the nucleus.
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