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During beta decay the following change will occur in the nucleus?
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∙ 11y ago
The beta decay changes the color and texture. The new element that forms is clyropediatica. When clyropediatica forms it leaves behind an odor and is not as light as helium. Also, it is stronger than the metatarcels in the pyroclastic flow when it is over run by the elcaburn.
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∙ 8y agoIf an electron is emitted, the nucleus will end up with one more proton, and one less neutron. If a positron is emitted, it's the other way round.
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Increase in atomic number A+
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∙ 11y agoA neutron changes to a proton.
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What part of an atom causes radioactivity?
It is the nucleus of the atom that undergoes change during radioactive decay.
Which of the following particles has the same mass as an electron but a positive charge and is sometimes emitted from the nucleus during radioactive decay?
A positron.
What type of radioactive decay involves only the release of high energy photons and therefore does not change the mass of the radionuclide?
There is no normal process by which a nucleus can release energy without changing the element. Even gamma radiation, which is photon emission from the nucleus during a restabilization sequence, has a predecessor, i.e. usually beta or alpha, which does change the element.
An alpha particle has the same structure as which nucleus?
The radioactive alpha particle has the same structure as the atomic nucleus of helium. They are usually formed and emitted during alpha decay.
How is a nuclear transformation performed?
Nuclear transformation is the change of one nucleus into another. Nuclei transform themselves through radioactive decay. They can be combined or split by fusion or fission. They can also be transformed through high energy collisions.
During the beta decay the following change will occur in the nucleus's.?
A neutron changes to a proton.
High-energy light waves that are released from a radioactive nucleus during alpha decay and beta decay?
Gamma rays, which are photons with a certain energy step change, are emitted from the nucleus when the nucleus is returned from an excited state back down to ground state, as often occurs during alpha and beta decay.
What part of an atom causes radioactivity?
It is the nucleus of the atom that undergoes change during radioactive decay.
Which of the following particles has the same mass as an electron but a positive charge and is sometimes emitted from the nucleus during radioactive decay?
A positron.
How is the atomic number of a nucleus change by gamma decay?
In gamma decay ,nucleus lose a charge of -1 and the daughter nucleus has charge of Z+1.
How does a nucleus change when beta decay of the nucleus occurs?
The atomic number increases by one unit when a beta decay occurs.
Which type of radioactive decay does not change the neutron-to-proton ratio for a nucleus?
only the gamma decay.
What type of radioactive decay releases energy from the nucleus without a change of protons neutrons?
This is a gamma-decay.
How does the mass of a nucleus change with alpha decay?
When an atomundergoesalpha decay, it loses two neutrons (as well as two protons).
What is released from the nucleus during gamma decay?
Alpha decay means that an alpha particle (helium-4 nucleus) is emitted.Alpha decay means that an alpha particle (helium-4 nucleus) is emitted.Alpha decay means that an alpha particle (helium-4 nucleus) is emitted.Alpha decay means that an alpha particle (helium-4 nucleus) is emitted.
How is a stable nucleus different to an unstable nucleus?
A stable nucleus is one which will not decay, whereas an unstable nucleus will decay at some point, which cannot be predicted as decay is a random process, by alpha or beta decay.
How is the atomic number of a nucleus change is it by alpha decay or beta decay or gamma decay?
Alpha decay decreases the atomic number by two. Beta- decay increases the atomic number by one. Beta+ decay decreases the atomic number by one. Gamma decay does not change the atomic number. However, gamma decay is often incidental to a precipitating alpha or beta event that upsets the energy equilibrium in the nucleus, so the two are not unrelated.
