When a nucleus emits a beta particle: (a) The atomic number increases by 1. (b) The atomic
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When a nucleus emits a beta particle:
(a) The atomic number increases by 1.
(b) The atomic number decreases by 1.
(c) The atom changes elemental identity equal to one step to the left in the periodic table.
(d) It ejects a particle equal to a +2 helium atom.
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Introductory Chemistry Atoms First
ISBN: 9780321927118
5th Edition
Authors: Steve Russo And Michael Silver
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