A crystal lattice formed by positive and negative ions is called a

Match the following items. 1. high-intensity bundle of energy being emitted from some decaying nuclei gamma ray 2. particle radiating from the nucleus of some atoms beta particle 3. negative particle identical to an electron but radiating from a decaying nucleus alpha particle

What is true for a substance that releases energy

The comparison of the number of atoms in a copper coin the size of a penny with the number of people on earth is made to illustrate which of the following? a. that atoms are indivisible b. that atoms are very small c. that atoms are very large d. that in a copper penny, there is one atom for every person on earth