What particle is emitted when 236Pa decays to 236U? (The atomic numbers of Pa and U are, respectively, 91 and 92.)

a. beta (positron)
c. gamma quantum
b. alpha
d. beta (electron)


D

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a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
its speed is a maximum.

e.
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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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