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Atoms in a radioactive material:

A. Decay according to which atom has the highest energy.


B. Decay in a chain, with one decaying atom triggering the next.


C. Decay according to which atom has the lowest energy.


D. Decay randomly

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Answer:Atoms seek to be stable; so, to get to a more stable state, the atom expels energy from the nucleus in the form of a particle or ray. This process is known as radioactivity, the unstable atom is said to be a radioactive atom, and the energy that's released is radiation

Explanation: so B

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