Match the description of nuclear decay to the type of nuclear decay.

Question

Column A
1. 4/2He
2. 0/-1e
3. 0/0 Y
4. Has mass of 4, positively charged; +2
5. A negatively charged electron
6. An energy wave

Column B
A. Alpha
B. Gamma
C. Beta

Answer 1

1. A. Alpha
2. C. Beta
3. B. Gamma
4. A. Alpha
5. C. Beta
6. B. Gamma