Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Radioactivity

Radioactivity — practice question

Which row correctly states the type of each radioactive emission?

  • Aalpha ($\alpha$): helium nucleus; beta ($\beta$): electromagnetic wave; gamma ($\gamma$): electron
  • Balpha ($\alpha$): electron; beta ($\beta$): helium nucleus; gamma ($\gamma$): electromagnetic wave
  • Calpha ($\alpha$): helium nucleus; beta ($\beta$): electron; gamma ($\gamma$): electromagnetic wave
  • Dalpha ($\alpha$): electromagnetic wave; beta ($\beta$): electron; gamma ($\gamma$): helium nucleus

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