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1.) In a nuclear equation, a neutron can spontaneously change into a(n) alpha particle positron and...

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In a nuclear equation, a neutron can spontaneously change into a(n)

alpha particle
positron and electron
beta particle and proton
gamma particle

2.)Identify the following substances involved in radioactive reactions, describing how you obtained the answer:

a.An element which undergoes alpha decay to form lead-208

b. The product of the alpha decay of radium-226

c.The product of beta decay of iodine-131

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