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In beta decay, what changes occur in atomic mass and atomic number?
In beta decay, what changes occur in atomic mass and atomic number?
- Unchanged atomic mass and increased the atomic number by 1 (correct)
- Unchanged atomic mass and unchanged atomic number
- Unchanged atomic mass and decreased the atomic number by 1
- Increased the atomic mass by 4 and increased the atomic number by 2
What are the atomic mass and atomic number of deuterium?
What are the atomic mass and atomic number of deuterium?
- The atomic mass is 4 and the atomic number is 2
- The atomic mass is 2 and the atomic number is 1
- The atomic mass is 3 and the atomic number is 1
- The atomic mass is 3 and the atomic number is 2 (correct)
What process occurs when a star exhausts its fuel and collapses the core?
What process occurs when a star exhausts its fuel and collapses the core?
- Positron emission
- Stellar evolution
- Electron capture
- Supernova explosion (correct)
Which element results from the fusion of silicon in fusion shells of a red giant star?
Which element results from the fusion of silicon in fusion shells of a red giant star?
Which nucleus fuses with beryllium to form carbon during stellar formation and evolution?
Which nucleus fuses with beryllium to form carbon during stellar formation and evolution?
Which statement does NOT align with Dalton's Atomic Theory?
Which statement does NOT align with Dalton's Atomic Theory?