When a nucleus emits a positron: (a) The atomic number increases by 1. (b) The atomic number
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When a nucleus emits a positron:
(a) The atomic number increases by 1.
(b) The atomic number decreases by 1.
(c) The nucleus ejects an electron.
(d) The entire atom transforms into antimatter.
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Introductory Chemistry Atoms First
ISBN: 9780321927118
5th Edition
Authors: Steve Russo And Michael Silver
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