Question
The isotopes 2814Si, 2914Si, and 3014Si, are all stable, while 2714Si is radioactive. The mode of decay for 2714Si is most likely to be ________________. Answer a. fission b. gamma decay c. alpha decay d. positron decay e. beta decay The isotopes 2814Si, 2914Si, and 3014Si, are all stable, while 2714Si is radioactive. The mode of decay for 2714Si is most likely to be ________________. The isotopes 2814Si, 2914Si, and 3014Si, are all stable, while 2714Si is radioactive. The mode of decay for 2714Si is most likely to be ________________. fission gamma decay alpha decay positron decay beta decay a. fission b. gamma decay c. alpha decay d. positron decay e. beta decay
Explanation / Answer
b. gamma decay