Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Radioactivity

Radioactivity — practice question

In the diagram, five atoms are shown in a radioactive substance. Each atom emits an $^{{4}}_{{2}}\alpha$-particle. Atom 1 is the first one to emit a particle. Atom 3 is the second one to emit a particle. Which atom will emit the next particle?

  • Aatom 2
  • Batom 4
  • Catom 5
  • Dimpossible to tell

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