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What type of radiation is emitted during a nuclear process in which a nucleas with a greater atomic number is formed?

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Answer:

Neutron (¹₀n)

Step-by-step explanation:

Nuclear Fission: This is a process in which two or more light nuclei fuse or combine to form a heavier nucleus with a release of energy and radiation.

Neutron: A neutron is located in the nucleus of an atom, It has a neutral charge, The mass of neutron is 1.660540 x 10⁻²⁷ kg

Therefore The type of radiation emitted during a nuclear process in which a nucleus with greater atomic number is formed is Neutron (¹₀n)

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