Alpha emission is _______ and gamma radiation is _______.
A) a particle; electromagnetic radiation
B) a particle; a particle
C) electromagnetic radiation; a particle
D) electrormagnetic radiation; electromagnetic radiation
E) made by humans; natural

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Alpha emission involves the release of alpha particles, which are composed of 2 protons and 2 neutrons, while gamma radiation is a form of electromagnetic radiation, not a particle.

Alpha Emission Is _______ and Gamma Radiation Is _______

Alpha Emission Is _ and Gamma Radiation Is _