AP Physics 2easymcq1 pt
Radioactive decay is the process of
A.unstable nuclei emitting particles or energy
B.atoms combining into molecules
C.electrons orbiting faster
D.light being absorbed
Explanation
Core Concept
Nuclei transform toward stability via radiation.
Correct Answer
Aunstable nuclei emitting particles or energy
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