Chapter 12 multiple choice

The atomic number of the daughter nucleus of beta-minus decay is _______ that of the parent nucleus.

• the same as

• 1 less than

• 1 greater than

The mass number of the daughter nucleus of beta-minus decay is _______ that of the parent nucleus.

• the same as

• 1 less than

• 1 greater than

The daughter nucleus of beta-minus decay is _______ the parent nucleus.

• the same proton as

• 1 proton less than

• 1 proton more than

The daughter nucleus of beta-minus decay is _______ the parent nucleus.

• the same neutron as

• 1 neutron less than

• 1 neutron more than

The daughter nucleus of beta-minus decay is _______ the parent nucleus.

• the same nucleon as

• 1 nucleon less than

• 1 nucleon more than

The atomic number of the daughter nucleus of beta-plus decay is _______ that of the parent nucleus.

• the same as

• 1 less than

• 1 greater than

The mass number of the daughter nucleus of beta-plus decay is _______ that of the parent nucleus.

• the same as

• 1 less than

• 1 greater than

The daughter nucleus of beta-plus decay is _______ the parent nucleus.

• the same proton as

• 1 proton less than

• 1 proton more than

The daughter nucleus of beta-plus decay is _______ the parent nucleus.

• the same neutron as

• 1 neutron less than

• 1 neutron more than

The daughter nucleus of beta-plus decay is _______ the parent nucleus.

• the same nucleon as

• 1 nucleon less than

• 1 nucleon more than