In radioactive decay process,the negatively charged emitted $\beta$-particles are

  • A
    the electrons present inside the nucleus
  • B
    the electrons produced as a result of the decay of neutrons inside the nucleus
  • C
    the electrons produced as a result of collisions between atoms
  • D
    the electrons orbiting around the nucleus

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Consider the following two statements:
$A.$ The energy spectrum of $\alpha-$ particles emitted in radioactive decay is discrete.
$B.$ The energy spectrum of $\beta-$ particles emitted in radioactive decay is continuous.

List-$I$ shows different radioactive decay processes and List-$II$ provides possible emitted particles. Match each entry in List-$I$ with an appropriate entry from List-$II$, and choose the correct option.
List-$I$List-$II$
$(P)$ ${ }_{92}^{238} U \rightarrow{ }_{91}^{234} Pa$$(1)$ $1 \alpha$ and $1 \beta^{+}$
$(Q)$ ${ }_{82}^{214} Pb \rightarrow{ }_{82}^{210} Pb$$(2)$ $3 \beta^{-}$ and $1 \alpha$
$(R)$ ${ }_{81}^{210} Tl \rightarrow{ }_{82}^{206} Pb$$(3)$ $2 \beta^{-}$ and $1 \alpha$
$(S)$ ${ }_{91}^{228} Pa \rightarrow{ }_{88}^{224} Ra$$(4)$ $1 \alpha$ and $1 \beta^{-}$
$(5)$ $1 \alpha$ and $2 \beta^{+}$

An isotope of the original nucleus can be formed in a radioactive decay,with the emission of which of the following particles?

In the given reaction ${}_{Z}^{A}X \to {}_{Z+1}^{A}Y \to {}_{Z-1}^{A-4}K \to {}_{Z-1}^{A-4}K$,the radioactive radiations emitted in the sequence are:

In a radioactive decay chain,the initial nucleus is ${}_{90}^{232}Th$. At the end,$6$ $\alpha$-particles and $4$ $\beta$-particles are emitted. If the final nucleus is ${}_{Z}^{A}X$,then $A$ and $Z$ are given by:

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