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How could an element emit alpha and beta particles and result in the same element?

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how could an element emit alpha and beta particles and result in the same element?
17 years ago

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Answered by Anonymous
2 neutrons would have to undergo beta decay to produce 2 protons and 2 electrons to produce the components of the alpha and beta particles.
17 years ago

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