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1 July, 08:55

Which statements best describe the process of radioactive decay? Check all that apply.

An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is unstable.

An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is stable.

A stable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is unstable.

A stable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is stable.

An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different isotope of the same element that is unstable.

An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different isotope of the same element that is stable.

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  1. 1 July, 09:12
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    An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is stable.

    An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different isotope of the same element that is stable.

    i just did this on ed the other answer was wrong. these ones are right tho
  2. 1 July, 09:20
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    An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is stable An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different isotope of the same element that is stable

    Explanation:

    Radioactive decay is the process of emitting energy or particles by an atomic nucleus in the process of becoming/forming a different isotope of the same element from which the atom was before the emission or becoming a different atom of a different element.

    from the definition of Radioactive decay the statements that best describe the Radioactive decay from the group of statements given are : An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is stable and An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different isotope of the same element that is stable.
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