Part B Choose the best explanation from among the following: When the nucleus undergoes decay it ejects two neutrons and
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Part B Choose the best explanation from among the following: When the nucleus undergoes decay it ejects two neutrons and
Part B Choose the best explanation from among the following: When the nucleus undergoes decay it ejects two neutrons and two protons. This decreases the number of nucleons in the nucleus, and therefore its radius will decrease. An a decay leaves the number of nucleons unchanged. As a result, the radius of the nucleus stays the same. O The decay adds an alpha particle to the nucleus, causing its radius to increase. Submit Request Answer
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