In the radioactive decay process of ________ decay, an electron is emitted from the nucleus of the parent isotope.

A. gamma
B. beta
C. alpha
D. delta
E. omega


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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